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Rappaport Institute Policy Notes Database
Civic Leadership
For more information on each entry, please click the title of each dataset.
| A Demonstration That School-Based Required Service Does Not Deter – But Heightens – Volunteerism |
| A Golden Age of Philanthropy? The Impact of the Great Wealth Transfer on Greater Boston |
| A Seat at the Table? Racial/Ethnic & Gender Diversity on Corporate, Hospital, Education, Cultural & State Boards |
| A Study of the Contexts Within Which Urban Vacant Land is Accessed for Community Open Space |
| Accountability and Leadership at the School Level: Elementary Principals' Efforts to Improve Teaching and Learning |
| Attachments, Grievances, Resources, and Efficacy: The Determinants of Tenant Association Participation Among Public Housing Tenants |
| Bringing Smart Growth to Massachusetts: Douglas Foy and the Office for Commonwealth Development |
| Citizen Participation and Local Governmental Choice in Local Environmental Controversies |
| Civic Leadership and the Big Dig |
| Community Health Centers' Impact on the Political and Economic Environment |
| Community Policing and Youth as Assets |
| Creating Communities of Learning: Public Education in Greater Boston |
| End of a Miracle? Crime, Faith, and Partnership in Boston in the 1990s |
| Geography and Generosity: Boston and Beyond |
| House by House, Block by Block |
| Immigrants, Sustainability and Emerging Roles for Universities |
| Keeping Policy Churn Off the Agenda: Urban Education and Civic Capacity |
| Mayoral Influence, New Regimes, and Public School Governance |
| Political Waters: The Long, Dirty, Contentious, Incredibly Expensive but Eventually Triumphant History of Boston Harbor - A Unique Environmental Success Story |
| Protestant-Catholic-Buddhist: Korean Americans and Religious Adaptation in Greater Boston |
| Punishing Not-for-Profit: Implications of Nonprofit Privatization in Juvenile Punishment |
| Report of the 2004 Boston Youth Survey |
| Smart Growth: Education, Skilled Workers, and the Future of Cold-Weather Cities |
| Streets of Glory: Church and Community in a Black Urban Neighborhood |
| Striking a Responsive Chord: How Political Ads Motivate and Persuade Voters by Appealing to Emotions |
| Supporting Education Reform: Mayoral and Corporate Paths (Boston and Pittsburgh) |
| The Economic Impact of Eight Research Universities on the Boston Region |
| The North American Naturalization Gap: An Institutional Approach to Citizenship Acquisition in the United States and Canada |
| The Origins of Women's Activism: New York and Boston, 1797-1840 |
| The Role of Community Involvement in Implementing Living Wage Ordinances |
| Urban Planning, Community Participation, and the Roxbury Master Plan in Boston |
| Villa Victoria: The Transformation of Social Capital in a Boston Barrio |
More information about these issues is available at IssueSource, an online database produced by MassInc and the State House News Service that "gives citizens basic, background information on Massachusetts politics and policy news stories."
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