On Friday, April 26th, 33 new students were inducted into the Graduate Policy Scholars program.
New cohort inducted into Graduate Policy Scholars
Author: Stephanie Andersen
Driving A People-Powered Agenda in St. Louis
Dr. Kia Lilly Caldwell, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs and Diversity and Professor of African & African American Studies, moderated a panel discussion with leaders in Missouri and beyond who are working to transform our democracy and economy.
Anna Shabsin and Dan Ferris named Senior Advisors to Clark-Fox Policy Institute
The Clark-Fox Policy Institute is proud to announce that Anna Shabsin and Dan Ferris have been named Senior Advisors to the Clark-Fox Policy Institute.
Brown School Dean and Judge Darrell Missey visit Urban Sprouts early childhood center
Demonstrating its commitment to connecting community and academia, the Clark-Fox Policy Institute hosted Children’s Division Director Judge Darrell Missey and Brown School Dean Dorian Traube for a tour of Urban Sprouts Early Childhood Center. Ellicia Lanier, Clark-Fox Policy Institute Scholar-in-Residence and Urban Sprouts founding Executive Director, led the tour.
CFPI Report Shared by Childcare Providers at Missouri Child Advocacy Day
Hundreds of childcare providers, parents, and advocates gathered at the Missouri capitol building in Jefferson City last week for Child Advocacy Day. The groups visited with legislators across the political spectrum to talk about the importance of high-quality, affordable early childhood education. Advocates distributed copies of the Clark Fox-Policy Institute’s report, Launching Lifelong Success, which […]
RSVP for Prevention: A Process for Family Preservation and Well-Being
March 27, 202312:00-1:00 PMBrown Lounge Add to: Google Calendar | Outlook | iCal File Please RSVP below to attend this event.
Ellicia Lanier named first Clark-Fox Policy Institute Scholar-in-Residence
The Clark-Fox Policy Institute has named Ellicia Lanier as its inaugural Scholar-in-Residence. Lanier is the founding Executive Director of Urban Sprouts Child Development Center and serves on the steering committee of the Gateway Early Childhood Alliance to reimagine St. Louis’ early childcare system. With over 20 years of experience in early childhood policy and practice, […]
Child well-being experts from research, practice, and policy come together at Bright Futures Ahead panel
The room was buzzing with ideas and inspiration last Tuesday night when the Clark-Fox Policy Institute hosted Bright Futures Ahead: Essential Techniques and Policies for Supporting and Uplifting Today’s Youth. The event brought together child well-being experts from research, policy, and practice to discuss how we can work together to improve child well-being in St. […]
St. Louis policy leader Mallory Rusch shares her biggest lessons learned with Graduate Policy Scholars
Mallory Rusch, Executive Director of Empower Missouri, joined Gary Parker, Director of the Clark-Fox Policy Institute, and students from the Graduate Policy Scholars program on Friday, November 17th for an intimate conversation over pizza. Mallory shared stories of her biggest policy wins and losses and how she works to advance progressive legislation in a conservative […]
2023 Racial Equity Summit Sparks Ideas and Builds Momentum for Change
The 2023 St. Louis Racial Equity Summit brought together more than 750 advocates, activists, and allies committed to addressing systemic inequities from education to housing to healthcare and beyond. For three days, attendees explored the theme of “Together We Rise: The Power of Community,” featuring thought-provoking presentations and conversations focused on the signature priorities of […]