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How New Orleans is Rebuilding Its Ruined School System from the Ground up
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | May 28, 2013
After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans started over. A far better school system has emerged from the floodwaters.
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Big Data, Analytics and a New Era of Efficiency in Government
Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith | May 22, 2013
The ever-growing volume of information created and captured by the modern digitized world is an opportunity for government to reinvent itself.
Categories: Technology
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Illinois Lawmakers' Dilemma: 2 Ways to Fix Public Pensions
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | May 15, 2013
State lawmakers moving to fix the nation's worst-funded pension system have a choice: a plan that saves a lot of money or one that might survive a court challenge.
Categories: Management and HR
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A New Way to Tame the Public-Pension Beast?
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | May 8, 2013
Adjustable pension plans could help governments control both risk and their out-of-control retiree-benefit costs.
Categories: Management and HR
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When Data Drives Innovation
Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith | May 1, 2013
Many of the top entrants for Innovations Awards demonstrate that technology applied creatively can shift governments from reactive service delivery to prescriptive solutions.
Categories: Innovation by Design
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Can Vocational Education Produce the Citizens We Need?
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | April 24, 2013
Students on the technical track need solid academics, not just job training. It's important to spend these public-education dollars wisely.
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Public Workers, Secret Pensions
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | April 18, 2013
Under an unusual arrangement dating back to 1948, information about the Boston-area transit agency's pension system doesn't have to be made public. That may soon change, and it ought to.
Categories: Management and HR
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Infrastructure at the Speed of Light
Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith | April 17, 2013
It took just a year for Indiana officials to put together a major public-private bridge project. How did they do it?
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Can Data-Driven Education Close the Achievement Gap?
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | April 11, 2013
A Silicon Valley nonprofit wants to take its ideas into thousands of classrooms. It's an experiment worth watching.
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The Right Way to Manage a Government Contract
Posted By: Charles Chieppo | April 3, 2013
The Illinois Lottery is showing that government officials can hold their own with their private-sector counterparts.
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