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"Faithless Electors" SCOTUS Case Explained by Experts
Today, the Supreme Court ruled against the independence of so-called "faithless electors", arguing that states can punish members of the Electoral...
June v. Russo SCOTUS Case Explained by Experts
Today, the Supreme Court struck down a law in Louisiana that required doctors to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital if they worked at...
SSN Releases 2019 Annual Report
In 2019, the Scholars Strategy Network succeeded in informing policy across the states, improving life for thousands of Americans. That is why I am...
SSN Members Provide Guidance for Schools in the Wake of COVID-19
In early June 2020, the Trauma Responsive Educational Practices (TREP) Project , led by University of Chicago Associate Professor Micere Keels, put on...
DACA SCOTUS Case Explained by the Experts
Today, the Supreme Court released a major decision that stops the Trump administration from dismantling the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...
LGBTQ Workplace Protections SCOTUS Case Explained by Experts
Today, the Supreme Court released a landmark decision that protects LGBTQ individuals from workplace discrimination under Title VII of the Civil...
COVID-19 State Budget Crisis Explained by Experts
The COVID-19 crisis is having serious consequences for state and local budgets, with large budget shortfalls projected at a time when public services...
Health Inequality: Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Explained by Experts
With the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact being felt in every area of American life, it is more important than ever to provide rigorous research to inform...
Voting in a Pandemic: Wisconsin Primary Explained by Experts
This week, Wisconsin became the first state to hold a major election with in-person voting since stay-at-home orders were widely instituted due to...
Democracy in a Pandemic: Voting and the Census During COVID-19 Explained by Experts
With the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact being felt in every area of American life, it is more important than ever to provide rigorous research to inform...