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Fostering Connections: A Potential Game Changer for Connecticut to Ease Kids’ Transition from DCF to Adulthood
Fostering Connections Ease Kids’ Transition Adulthood
2014/10/20
This paper examines how Connecticut can best utilize the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008: H.R. 6893 / P.L 110-351 (Fostering Connections Act). As of October 1, 20...
As the history of human civilization has unfolded, it has become clear that providing food security for fellow humans is one of the great moral issues of current times. One way to make food security s...
Social Enterprise In Latin America: Dimensions of collaboration among social entrepreneurs
Social Enterprise Latin America social entrepreneurs
2014/10/20
In a time of unprecedented wealth, over 2.4 billion people in the world still live in poverty, with less than $2
per day. In Latin America, over 165 million men, women and children –almost 30% of th...
Starting in 2008, major changes to the federal student loan system have increased the generosity and flexibility of repayment options. In theory, these efforts should reduce the effect of the business...
Evaluating Governance and Market of Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD): Lessons for Indonesia’s ccTLD .id
Market Country Code Top Level Domain
2014/10/20
Domain name in this term refers to the Internet Domain Name System (DNS), the hierarchical naming system of Internet Protocol (IP) resources. One of the Top Level Domains (TLDs) of this structure is t...
The Non--federal Match Requirement For Head Start: Why Does it Exist and How Does it Affect A Local Head Start Program?
Head Start A Local Head Start Program
2014/10/20
This paper looks at the relationship between the non--‐federal match requirement for Head Start Programs and program operations with regard to parent engagement. It argues that the purpose of non--‐fe...
Encouraging Spanish-Speaking Parent Involvement: Overcoming the Barriers at Crocker Farm Elementary School
Crocker Farm Elementary School Spanish-Speaking Parent Involvement
2014/10/20
The average student spends between six and seven hours in the classroom each day. However, children need educational support that exceeds the traditional school day in order to develop to their full p...
Finding a Place to Call Home: An Analysis of Mortgage Lending In Springfield, MA
Mortgage Lending Springfield
2014/10/20
This study proposes the research question: are banks lending in such a way that under serves the residents of Springfield, resulting in low rates of homeownership? The study finds that empirical diffe...
Small Town Libraries and the Challenges of ADA Compliance: Can a small town create a better community through ADA compliance?
Challenges of ADA Compliance ADA compliance
2014/10/20
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 was signed into legislation by President George Bush. This was in response to claims that earlier protections left a void for persons with disabilitie...
Upgrading the American Labor Relations System: An Analysis of Several Alternatives
Upgrading the American Labor Relations System Several Alternatives
2014/10/20
The American labor relations system does not adequately provide employee representation to the degree demanded by employee preferences. Moving to a nonexclusive representation system would extend the ...
Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Biochar Application in the U.S. Cereal Crop Cultivation
Cost-Benefit Analysis Biochar Application
2014/10/20
Increasing global warming and food insecurity give ample rationale for research on biochar in view of its properties: enhancement of soil fertility and crop productivity, soil water retention and carb...
Policy Alternatives for Federal Agricultural Subsidies:Fertilization Protocols and Their Effects on Crop Yields,Sustainability, and Food Justice
Federal Agricultural Subsidies Policy Alternatives Sustainability
2014/10/20
In the United States, the application of fertilizer in the agricultural industry too often leads to negative externalities, including the runoff of excess fertilizer into local waterways and the atmos...
Funding General Education Classes: Alternatives to Meet Current UMass Needs
Funding General Education Classes Meet Current UMass Needs
2014/10/20
The University of Massachusetts has identified general education requirements as being an important component of undergraduate student education. These requirements prepare them for their undergraduat...
PartnerSTAT? Performance Measurementand Management forInter-Municipal Partnerships
Performance Measurementand Management forInter-Municipal Partnerships
2014/10/20
In April of 2010, the Massachusetts Regionalization Advisory Commission issued its findings advocating for inter-local partnerships in eleven specific areas. The study found that “as the costs of gove...
Energy Concierge Services: Analysis of a Public-Private Partnership Model for Commercial Energy Efficiency
Energy Concierge Services Commercial Energy Efficiency
2014/10/20
Energy Concierge Services, a unique model to boost participation in energy efficiency programs, is being piloted in the commercial sector of the City of Northampton, Massachusetts. Energy Concierge Se...