In a year marked by labor unrest and high-profile union drives, the American workforce is witnessing a resurgence in union… Read more
Category: Policy
Alabama’s Redistricting Battle
In a move that has sparked controversy and legal challenges, the Alabama Legislature, predominantly controlled by the Republican Party, has… Read more
AI in Higher Education: A Focus on Student Retention
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s a current reality that is reshaping various sectors, including higher… Read more
Biden’s Economic Scorecard: A Resilient Economy
As President Joe Biden navigates the complexities of his term, the economic landscape under his administration presents a nuanced picture… Read more
3 People You Should Know #1
The Soulful Journey of Lowell George, the Fierce Spirit of Pramila Jayapal, and the Provocative Artistry of Ai Weiwei In… Read more
Active Listening and Conflict Resolution: Some thoughts on Classroom Management
Conflict is an inevitable part of human interaction, and the classroom is no exception. Whether it’s a minor disagreement or… Read more
The Correlation Between Improved Patient Care and Profitability: A Review
This is a working paper and I am seeking collaborators. Abstract This review explores the correlation between improved patient care… Read more
A Deep Dive into the Challenges of Rural Hospitals with Dr. Kevin Stevenson
In a first for Breaking Barriers, we are revisiting a topic of great importance and relevance – the health of… Read more
A Journey of Advocacy
Most of the feedback I have received since starting the blog centers around why. What kind of job is this?… Read more
We’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat: Navigating the Waters of Diversity and Inclusion
In the wake of a recent warning by a group of Republican U.S. state attorney generals, the country’s largest corporations,… Read more