In the 80s Nancy Erendyda Aguilera's family immigrated to the US from El Salvador. Inspired by her family background, she's now researching the global decline in democracy & how to combat it. Learn more about her work in this new member spotlight! ⤵️ buff.ly/3Br7LKJ

~1/3 Michigan students missed 10%+ of school days last year, still higher than pre-pandemic levels. @jeremylsinger.bsky.socialwww.bridgemi.com/talent-educa...

In Michigan, 1 in 3 students miss 18+ days of school a year, data shows | Bridge Michigan

Michigan students are already suffering from pandemic learning losses. High rates of absenteeism make it worse. Rates improved slightly from last year but are still well above 2019.

🇺🇸🗳️ Interested in #Election@liamerivaki.bsky.social#Democracyscholars.my.salesforce-sites.com/event/home/s...

Congratulations to SSN founder & director Theda Skocpol for receiving @apsa.bsky.social#APSA24scholars.org/sites/schola...

My first policy brief with @scholars.orgscholars.org/contribution...

How Health Insurance Denials Induce Administrative Burdens, and How to Fix It | Scholars Strategy Network

Key Findings: 36% of Americans experience at least one, and often multiple, health insurance coverage denials, across a range of health services.

Really jazzed that along with my friend @cmwitko.bsky.social@scholars.org. Excited to work with local scholars on public-facing work on politics and policy!

🤝This June, Professor Tiffany Joseph had 4 congressional meetings to discuss language barriers in healthcare, drawing from her decade of research on the topic. Learn about the connections she’s begun to forge with lawmakers in this member spotlight Q&A. scholars.org/features/mem...

Students in Bangladesh recently overthrew their PM in the 'Gen-Z Revolution.' In this OpEd, @sabrinamkarim.bsky.socialpartners.time.com/7014316/bang...

How Bangladesh Can Become a True Democracy

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus must prioritize reforming police and military, the constitution, and the judiciary.

Are you a scholar interested in doing media work? Apply for the SSN Media Fellowship—applications are due TODAY! Hear from first-year fellow @ninachristie.bsky.socialscholars.org/features/ssn...

As the new academic year begins, we’re reflecting on last year’s wins including: ➕ 87 in-person meetings between SSN members and fed legislative offices ➕ 85 op-eds published ➕ 2,485 attendees at SSN trainings Discover our impact in our annual report: scholars.org/sites/schola...