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12/12/2025

The Plyler v. Doe ruling secures K-12 education for undocumented children, but this right faces new challenges from state bills and executive orders. The core debate focuses on the economic benefits of educating these students versus concerns over costs and incentives for unlawful immigration.
As new executive orders challenge existing law, how should policy balance the economic benefits of educating undocumented students with concerns over costs and immigration enforcement? 🎓💰

Decades after its passage, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) remains central to election law. Debate now focuses on balancing ...
12/10/2025

Decades after its passage, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) remains central to election law. Debate now focuses on balancing the federal duty to protect minority voting rights against the Constitution’s delegation of election management authority to individual states.
Sixty years later, how should policy balance state authority to run elections with the federal duty to ensure every citizen can vote fairly? 🇺🇸⚖️

12/10/2025

Decades after its passage, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) remains central to election law. Debate now focuses on balancing the federal duty to protect minority voting rights against the Constitution’s delegation of election management authority to individual states.

Sixty years later, how should policy balance state authority to run elections with the federal duty to ensure every citizen can vote fairly? 🇺🇸⚖️

12/05/2025

The Continuation of Mental Health Care Act mandates virtual therapy for college students to ensure continuous care across breaks and geographic lines. The bill aims to increase accessibility but raises concerns about student preference for in-person care and technological privacy.
How should policy balance the efficiency of mandated telehealth access with student preference for in-person quality of care? 💻🫂

11/20/2025

Denver’s DME 2050 plan aims to overhaul city transit and drastically cut emissions by focusing on bikes and public transit. Success hinges on overcoming deep-seated car culture and securing the vast majority of funding needed for the massive overhaul.

As Denver fights a legacy of car dependency, should policy prioritize sustainable transit investments amid current funding shortfalls and slow progress? 🚴‍♀️💰

Denver’s DME 2050 plan aims to overhaul city transit and drastically cut emissions by focusing on bikes and public trans...
11/20/2025

Denver’s DME 2050 plan aims to overhaul city transit and drastically cut emissions by focusing on bikes and public transit. Success hinges on overcoming deep-seated car culture and securing the vast majority of funding needed for the massive overhaul.

As Denver fights a legacy of car dependency, should policy prioritize sustainable transit investments amid current funding shortfalls and slow progress? 🚴‍♀️💰

As demand for firefighters grows, how should policy balance fair pay for this dangerous work with the structural reality...
11/19/2025

As demand for firefighters grows, how should policy balance fair pay for this dangerous work with the structural reality and cost of prison labor statewide? 💰⚖️

11/18/2025

California’s new “Firefighting to Freedom” laws grant incarcerated firefighters a pay raise (to $7.25/hour) and streamline reentry, initiating a debate over compensating high-risk, essential service versus the financial and policy implications for all other prison labor.
As demand for firefighters grows, how should policy balance fair pay for this dangerous work with the structural reality and cost of prison labor statewide? 💰⚖️

11/16/2025

Here’s what you missed at ACE this week!

Meet Sofia 👋🏽 a voice curator at ACE. ACE is here to help students advance their careers in non-partisan policy and lead...
11/12/2025

Meet Sofia 👋🏽 a voice curator at ACE. ACE is here to help students advance their careers in non-partisan policy and leadership.
Visit our website to find ways YOU can get involved!!

Meet Zach Leighton! 🌟Zach is an ACE Fellow focusing on Housing and Transportation Policy.ACE empowers the next generatio...
11/04/2025

Meet Zach Leighton! 🌟
Zach is an ACE Fellow focusing on Housing and Transportation Policy.
ACE empowers the next generation of policy leaders through mentorship, hands-on experience, and non-partisan analysis.
Visit our website to find ways to get involved.

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