I in this discussion post would like to discuss the externalities, meaning the uncompensated impact of one person’s actions on the well-being of a third party, presented and disregarded in the news in connection to the construction of a stadium in Las Vegas. In addition, I would also like to discuss if the stated assumptions of the positive externalities are correct or not. I will be taking articles from other new sources that will not be clearly directed at the Las Vegas stadium, but stadiums…
of Common Core were too good to be true. It spread with virtually no opposition. There 's always going to be pushback against anything that fundamentally changes public education."How are we supposed to embrace the new wave of 21st century thinking when the shift of common core has only brought negative thought into the minds of the public and into the classroom. Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind: Practical Strategies for Raising Achievement a book by Eric Jensen informs us that “For many…
Running for a political public office involves countless challenges and numerous layers of responsibilities. Most people who wish to pursue a government position will have years of experience behind them. A political figure should be able to make confident decisions that will benefit the majority of the population. Experience, education, tenacity, and fairness are imperative characteristics of a dedicated successful politician. An effective campaign requires a capable plan that is…
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…
practices are closely aligned with the New Public Service world view faces in discharging her duties to the public. In an attempt to answer the central question of how and in whose interest do public administrators serve as agential leaders, three tenets, key to a good public agency that administers in the interest of the public will be discussed. The role of public administrators as educators of the public, as facilitators and as bridges that reconnect public agencies with citizens (residents)…
i. Eric Monacelli has an honest upbringing and has the personality typical of gamers. It can be easily seen why he excels in the public relations field with his easy going personality and is easy to talk to. He was born August 31st and has a wide variety of interests including: art, movies, music, video, literature, Iron Man, guitars, dogs, and most importantly baseball. On top of that Eric is a space fanatic and loves many aspects of space. He also has a wife and a son. In addition he has a…
with other countries and even inside its own country that the healthcare is not on the list of their citizen’s privileges. The government should promote “the general welfare” as said in the Declaration of Independence. Free education, public law enforcement, public road maintenance is promoted for a just society, let’s make free health care another reason for a just society. The United States government has set aside the health of the people because its exclusive focus is set on the economy.…
focuses on community-based approach by applying integrated health services in order to address numerous different health problems in the community. Regarding multisectoral approach, the CHWs activities involve several sectors including education, infrastructure, and other non-health sectors to support the health program interventions. For example, the CHWs might find a problem in the quality of sanitation and water supply by visiting and observing the household. Eventually, such condition would…
In 2015, Victoria, BC saw an increase in drug overdoses throughout the city including one death occurring in Esquimalt (news source). Drug-related fatalities are preventable if the population has access to services that would minimize the risk of an overdose. Through an assessment of the community of Esquimalt, I am proposing that there is a need to build a safe injection site to prevent accidental overdoses, as well as provide social services for detoxification and rehabilitation programs. It…
For this assignment, I interviewed Felicia Low, a Program Advisor at the School of Public Health. This interview taught me a lot about myself and my interpersonal communication skills when it comes to communication on a one-on-one basis. Prior to the interview, I was a bit nervous since I did not know Mrs. Low personally and never communicated with her face-to-face. I prepared to conduct the interview in a way that it would feel like a normal conversation and not a regular interview. For…