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Kauffman Policy Forum Recap

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Posted by: 1871 on 12/9/20 10:08 AM

On Tuesday, December 1st, 1871 hosted the final installment in a series of six policy forums supported by a grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impact on small businesses throughout the United States, we assembled a panel of leaders to discuss how federal and state policymakers can best support small business owners. Our panelists included:

Kauffman Policy Forum: #EachforEqual in STEM Education Policy

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Posted by: Stephanie Lazarus on 4/17/20 5:16 PM

On Tuesday, March 17th, 1871 hosted its first-ever virtual Policy Forum powered by the Kauffman Foundation. The topic of this Forum was the role of STEM education in building a diverse future workforce. We brought together a panel of leaders with varying perspectives on the education system including:

Beyond The Rhetoric | Kauffman Policy Forum Recap

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Posted by: Stephanie Lazarus on 12/12/19 12:42 PM

On Wednesday, November 20th, 1871 hosted its fourth in a series of six policy forums supported by a grant from the Kauffman Foundation. The topic of this particular forum, broadly speaking, was changing the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion in policy work. 

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