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persecute various immigrant ethnic groups. Americans would associate disease with a certain ethnic group they felt was inferior. Despite the negativity of associating stigmas with social groups, nativist attitudes proved instrumental in improving public health for the better. The apprehension felt over new cultures made the U.S. less susceptible, in the long run, to potential pathogens. Massive immigration in the late 19th century created anxiety. The focus of this work will begin with the…

policy development (Bogenschneider, 2014, pp. 42-43). There are several areas which have had a gain from family policy. Bogenschneider discusses how public policy generates a position for families so they can successfully perform their functions. This includes helping…

one of Clark County School District (CCSD) public schools from K-12. Education funds are poorly regulated for many reasons mostly because tax dollars are unevenly distributed. In the Las Vegas valley one problem has rose that deals with many public schools will transfer into charter schools. The Achievement School District also known as ASD, this allows private investors to come in and fund a school how they please. It is a hybrid of private and public school, which offers a better education,…

Throughout the past decade, African American students have been put through the grinder to gain equality in the public school system. School is seen as a method to help young adults integrate themselves in today’s society, still til this day education has been a struggle for African American students. The lacking of potential so to speak in public schools stirs up a contraversal topic of conversation among those of the highest form of government to the lowest form poverty stricten American…

The public broadcasting network says, “Prior to 1900, infant mortality rates of two and three hundred obtained throughout the world. The infant mortality rate would fluctuate sharply according to the weather, the harvest, war, and epidemic disease. In severe times, a majority of infants would die within one year. In good times, perhaps two hundred per thousand would die. So great was the pre-modern loss of children's lives that anthropologists claim to have found groups that do not name children…

tracked variation of the Caregiver, Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) Act from state to state. This encouraged me to write a paper in my Policy Process course about how the Advocacy Coalition Framework applies to the CARE Act’s passage across states. In this paper, I wrote about how organizations in favor of and opposed to the legislations acted as members of coalitions, competing and working within the framework. I presented this paper at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management’s…

in-progress essential public health services, to ensure they are safely done (CDC, 2014). New York Health Care (NYHC) is a government entity in New York concerned with individual and community health of US citizens as well as the country’s esteemed…

On November 6, 1987, then U.S. Secretary of Education William Bennett was reported saying that Chicago’s public school system was the worst in the nation. Bennett had been invited to speak on the issue by an organization of business leaders called Chicago United. In the meeting Bennett was quoted saying “if it’s (CPS) not the last, I don’t know who is. There can’t be very many more cities that are worse. Chicago is pretty much it” (Banas). Following the meeting, publications released statements…

Japan is located on the east coast of Asia that consists of over 6,852 islands with four main islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku (“Japan’s Geography,” 2014). Almost 80% of Japan’s population lives on Honshu Island (“Where is Japan,” 2012). Japan is the sixty-second largest country based on the area measurement, and it is comparable to the state of California. It consists of a coastline, which is 29,751 kilometers in length without any land boundary (“Where is Japan,” 2014). The…

however, it doesn’t immediately stop the use of tobacco products. In light of CVS’s removal of all tobacco products from its shelves, the drugstore chain plans to offer its customers robust smoking cessation programs (Drell, 2014). The targeted publics are heavy tobacco users—the age range varies, but it includes both men and women. Effects of smoking cigarettes: Smoking cigarettes is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States (CDC, 2015). CVS health is taking a risk…