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Meehan, 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
Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
Changes being considered would restructure remedial programs and strictly limit the amount offered to a student. Officials of the City University of New York (New York) want to get out of the business of providing extensive remedial education. Students, faculty leaders, and state lawmakers say the university would be abandoning its historic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Curriculum, College Faculty, College Role