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K-12 Schools: Moving Past Pandemic Recovery
IPPSR’s April Public Policy Forum signaled a key anniversary – the date nearly 12 months ago when many Michigan teachers and students moved to remote learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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When Dams Break
Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research focused on the recently released report of the Michigan Dam Safety Task Force at its March 24 Public Policy Forum.
...Rosenthal Award Honors Past and Present Legislative Interns
Time is growing short to nominate your outstanding interns and for them to apply for the career-boosting Daniel Rosenthal Legislative Internship Award. The prize was made possible by the family of...
From Filmmaker to Family Advocate, New Class of MPLP Seated
From a filmmaker to a police chief, the Class of 2021 Michigan Political Leadership Program Fellows begin 10 months of bipartisan learning together this February.
“There is no better time,...
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution -- Path to Pandemic Protection
IPPSR's first Public Policy Forum of 2021 examines questions regarding distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine throughout Michigan’s communities large and small.
The nation’s first cases of...
MPLP Alumni Claim Nine State House Seats
Nine alumni of Michigan State University’s Michigan Political Leadership Program, five Republicans and four Democrats, are returning for another term in the state House of Representatives after...
K-12 Education During a Pandemic: IPPSR Public Policy Forum
IPPSR’s October Public Policy Forum focused on K-12 education’s future during and after the coronavirus pandemic.
Post-Election Wrapup 2020 -- Polls and Prose Behind the Vote
The presidential candidates are racing across the country – and Michigan – in search of votes. The pundits are searching out shy voters and the pollsters are refining their predictions.
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Michigan May Tilt Democratic in 2020 Election Races
With record levels of absentee voting in Michigan, trends seem to moving “a little bit in the Democratic direction,” a Michigan State University political scientist forecast in the State of the...
Electoral College or Popular Vote: Electing the President
While the polls show former Vice President Joe Biden ahead in in the race for president, the margin may not be enough to win the White House, a Michigan State University...
