SSNTriangle

Part of the national Scholars Strategy Network, we seek to broaden the use of scholarly research in public policy making. RTs don't imply endorsement.

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

Triangle PhD students: Join our dinner/conversation about scholarship as a platform for engagement. 10/19, 5:30 pm, Duke. RSVP by DM-ing us.

[DukeInDCProgram @RednBlueDevils]

How to raise Millennials' voting rates? Thanks to @LWV's Maggie Bush for sharing research & assessing our proposals!

[Adam Berinsky @AdamBerinsky]

Social science funding under attack again
https://t.co/aIL54bSd9m

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

SSN's Helen Ladd: Charter schools contribute to re-segregation of education http://t.co/UKUbyvQza3 @DukeSanford @SSNScholars

[Kristin Goss @KAGoss]

A stunning, provocative work on the pathologies of US social policy - great teaching case and affordable, too. http://t.co/WDs7Gv7mKN

[EJ Dionne @EJDionne]

Thanks on the response to my #LaborDay column A #MarketBasket of dignity. If you missed it: CEO saved by his workers

http://t.co/mfwdxibRCt

[Larry Jacobs @larryrjacobs]

Faced w fall elections, more state GOPers are adopting Obamacare. Latest is conservative PA Gov: new coverage to 500K http://t.co/g1EyDZ3Zyx

[Catherine Herrold @ceherrold]

Why Do Members of Congress Support Agricultural Protection? Learn the answer from @mfbellemare and @Nick_Carnes_ here http://t.co/Ij4eJmf9Tc

[Oklahoma Policy Institute @OKPolicy]

.@Nick_Carnes_ : In 2015 I will be running first ever "Workers to Leaders" program in North Carolina #okspi

[Oklahoma Policy Institute @OKPolicy]

.@Nick_Carnes_ : Research shows lots of blue collar workers have skills to succeed in politics, are just as likely to win if they run #okspi

[Oklahoma Policy Institute @OKPolicy]

.@Nick_Carnes_ : Working class candidates are least likely to be encouraged by interest group, sitting politician, or journalist #okspi

[Oklahoma Policy Institute @OKPolicy]

.@Nick_Carnes_ : 1 in 3 party leaders said working class candidates are less qualified & less likely to win. That is factually untrue #okspi

[Vox @voxdotcom]

40 charts that explain money in politics: http://t.co/D9TbAD6i7y

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

As think tanks become more activist, look to @SSNScholars for evidence-based policy ideas. http://t.co/QJdcO4WLKu

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

Snappy summaries of scholarly studies!
http://t.co/xBiqtWANSl

[Kristin Goss @KAGoss]

Thoughtful @rtraister @tnr piece: Most big donors are men b/c of women's history with money & politics. @ShaunaShames http://t.co/7pNbfrzc2e

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

The case that NC's voter suppression law violates the 26th Amendment by making it harder for young people to vote
http://t.co/B0T2H92TbI

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

All eyes on NC & voting rights. @SSNScholars has the academic experts. http://t.co/3bAH8oC0kE

[SSNTriangle @SSNTriangle]

Victory for science & free inquiry: VA high court slaps climate-denial group's frivolous suit to harass professor.
http://t.co/Xkal75j4q2