System”: Why does child and youth policy reform keep failing children atrisk?
About this Event
Welcome to Policy Matters! The mission of this speaker series is to amplify public policy discussions, present new research, encourage research-informed policy, and provide a forum for the broader community to engage with the critical questions that shape our world today. Tonight's topic is on "The Broken System”: Why does child and youth policy reform keep failing children at risk?
Join the MacEachen Institute in the Akins Room located in the Nova Scotia Provincial Archives. We are delighted to welcome our expert panelists:
- Dr. Paul Bennett, Schoolhouse Consulting
- Elizabeth Lance, Director, School Board Research
- Sylvia Parris-Drummond, CEO, Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute
- Dr. Jacqueline Gahagan, Mount St. Vincent University
The event begins at 1:00pm with co-presentaton by Paul W. Bennett and Elizabeth Lance of their new discussion paper "The Broken System: Why is Child and Youth Reform Falling Short?". The presentation will be followed by a discussion moderated by MacEachen Institute Director Dr. Jerry Bannister, and an audience Q&A.
Read "The Broken System": https://cdn.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/dept/maceachen-institute/institutepaperseries/The_Broken_System.pdf
Livestream Link: To be posted closer to event date!
The MacEachen Institute would like to thank our wonderful sponsors for making Policy Matters possible. Thank you to Silver Sponsor IPAC Nova Scotia, and our Bronze Sponsors NATIONAL Public Relations, the Dalhousie University President's Office, and Ripple Research.
Agenda
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:05 PM
Welcome to Policy Matters
Host: Dr. Hilary Doda/ Dr. Jerry Bannister
Info: The MacEachen Institute welcomes audience to fourth Policy Matters panel.
🕑: 01:05 PM - 01:35 PM
Presentation: "The Broken System" Discussion Paper
Host: Dr. Paul. W Bennett
Info: Co-authors Dr. Paul W. Bennett and Elizabeth Lance will present their new discussion paper "The Broken System: Why is Child and Youth Policy Reform Falling Short?" Read the paper through the link in the description.
🕑: 01:40 PM - 02:30 PM
Policy Matters Panel
Info: Panelists will reflect on the contents of the Broken System discussion paper and take questions from the audience.
Event venue & nearby stays
Akins Room, Nova Scotia Provincial Archives, 6016 University Avenue, Halifax, Canada
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