BOOK Becoming an Effective Policy Advocate: From Policy Practice to Social Justice

Heterodox Economics Directory ~ Cambridge Journal of Economics ↑ The Cambridge Journal of Economics founded in 1977 in the traditions of Marx Keynes Kalecki Joan Robinson and Kaldor provides a forum for theoretical applied policy and methodological research into social and economic issues

UN News Global perspective human stories ~ UN News produces daily news content in Arabic Chinese English French Kiswahili Portuguese Russian and Spanish and weekly programmes in Hindi Urdu and Bangla Our multimedia service through this new integrated single platform updates throughout the day in text audio and video – also making use of quality images and other media from across the UN system

Wisconsin aims to be first traumainformed state seven ~ Here in California many people think that it’s only liberal Democrats who have a corner on championing the science of adverse childhood experiences ACEs and putting it into practice That might be because people who use ACEs science don’t expel or suspend students even if they’re throwing chairs and hurling expletives at the teacher

Teen Librarian Toolbox — TLT16 Professional development ~ Teen Librarian Toolbox TLT is a professional development website for teen librarians created by Karen Jensen and collecting the experience of four MLS librarians and over 50 collective years of library work

Addiction doc says It’s not the drugs It’s the ACEs ~ He says Addiction shouldn’t be called “addiction” It should be called “ritualized compulsive comfortseeking” He says Ritualized compulsive comfortseeking what traditionalists call addiction is a normal response to the adversity experienced in childhood just like bleeding is a normal response to being stabbed He says The solution to changing the illegal or unhealthy

Overdue Eritrea Visits ACHPR ~ “The State of Eritrea presents its initial and combined reports that encompass eight periodic reports overdue since its accession to the Charter” So begins the first sentence of a 100page report provided by the State of Eritrea to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights ACHPR “Overdue” may be the one word that describes …