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Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst Discusses Black Student Enrollment with Inside Higher Ed
Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst of Workforce Policy Brian Kennedy II was interviewed for Inside Higher Ed’s article in response to a report from a network of academics, college presidents,…
Joint Center Policy Analyst Discusses Student Loan Forgiveness Impact with The Hechinger Report
Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst of Workforce Policy Brian Kennedy II was interviewed for The Herchinger Report’s article discussing what is at stake as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments…
Joint Center Policy Analyst Discusses Communtity College Resources with EdSurge
Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst of Workforce Policy Justin Nalley was featured in an EdSurge article discussing the significance of emergency funds for students. The Joint Center’s study on the…
Joint Center President Discusses the Black Rural South with Comcast Newsmakers
Joint Center President Spencer Overton was featured on Comcast Newsmakers, where he discussed the plight of Black Americans in the rural south. According to Spencer, “we took a look at…
Joint Center Pens Op-Ed on Hill Diversity Leading Up to the State of the Union in The Hill
Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson penned an op-ed in The Hill discussing the importance of diversity in Congress in anticipation of President Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address.…
Joint Center Senior Research Cited in The Hill Analysis on the 118th Congress’ Diversity Metrics
Joint Center research on congressional staff diversity was cited in an article in The Hill, outlining current diversity trends in the House. According to the article, “[a] report from the Joint Center…
Joint Center Senior Researcher Quoted in Roll Call Article on Reflecting on Trends in Congressional Staff Diversity
Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson was quoted in a Roll Call article, discussing how diverse hiring lags in the 118th Congress staff hiring. The Joint Center’s study on congressional…
Joint Center President Discusses Race in America on C-SPAN’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Broadcast
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Joint Center President Spencer Overton joined Bill Scanlan from C-SPAN’s Washington Journal to discuss the Joint Center and how the organization’s work continues to…
Joint Center Senior Researcher Quoted in Vox on Congressional Staff Diversity
Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson was quoted in a Vox article on racial diversity in the 118th Congress. The Joint Center’s study on congressional staff diversity was also…
Joint Center President Mentioned in TIME Article on Congressman Hakeem Jeffries’ Rise to Democratic Leadership
Joint Center President Spencer Overton was mentioned in a TIME article, reflecting on Congressman Hakeem Jeffries’ (NY) rise to Democratic leadership. According to the article, “Americans will no doubt hear…