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"'Why? Why? Why?' Is the Question of the Course": Master's of Public Administration Students' Perspectives on Their Learning in a Standalone Ethics Course and the Implications for Ethics Education throughout the Curriculum
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Stefan A. Perun – Teaching Public Administration, 2024
This paper reported the findings from 18 qualitative interviews of students across two sections of an elective, standalone ethics course in a Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) accredited Master's of Public Administration (MPA) program at a northeast university. The findings suggested that a survey of…
Descriptors: Public Administration Education, Masters Programs, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes
Answering the Call for Change: Developing and Teaching Social Equity Courses in Public Administration
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Alexis R. Kennedy – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2024
Despite Minnowbrook's call in 1968, social equity has been slow to be incorporated into public administration scholarship, teaching, and practice. However, recently, more organizations have promoted a social equity lens in their missions, strategic plans, budgets, hiring decisions, programs, and policies. As a pillar of public administration, this…
Descriptors: Public Administration Education, Social Justice, Position Papers, Advocacy