(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) This article is authored by: Dr. Jessica Pryce, Florida State University This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article here. It has since been re-published by the LATimes, Houston Chronicle and Chicago Tribune. During the [...]
The Family First Prevention Act
The Family First Prevention Act has become law. This is the most profound change to child welfare finance since 1980. In many ways, it is good news. In other ways, states (including Florida) have decisions to make. The Family First Prevention Act intends to do some important things for children and families. One main provision [...]
One Year in Tallahassee
Approximately one year ago, I moved to Tallahassee to lead the Florida Institute for Child Welfare (Hereafter called The Institute). The Institute is located on the main campus of Florida State University (Go Noles!). Not only will this blog reflect on this past year, I think it will also help my friends and family who [...]
Transformational Leadership
I had my first leadership position at age 11. After being an avid Sunday school goer since I was quite young, my Pastor appointed me Secretary of our small Sunday School class. What does the secretary do? Every week, I was responsible for taking notes/minutes accurately and reporting them articulately to members. I had so [...]
