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Direct linkMeehan, Patrick – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
Social workers are making a name for themselves in national politics. Senators Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) have MSW degrees. The current chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Karen Bass (D-CA), also has an MSW. Having social workers in elected office allows the profession to directly address the Grand Challenges of the 21st…
Descriptors: Social Work, Caseworkers, Counselor Training, Masters Programs
Bridgeland, William M.; Duane, Edward A. – 1990
Child care policymakers in Ontario and Michigan were compared in a study of provincial and state political processes and structures that affect child welfare. The two regions were selected due to similarities in their demographic characteristics, economic structures, and Anglo-American cultural commitments. The rationale for the study was that an…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Comparative Analysis, Day Care
