According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the United States welcomed almost 820,000 naturalized citizens in 2024. These new Americans went through an arduous but...
In the 2022-23 school year, about 7.5 million students between the ages of 3 and 21 — or 15 percent of all those attending public schools — received services under the Individuals...
Healthy communities serve the public good, and community health plays a critical role in improving health. Community health programs identify the health needs of diverse...
City governments consist of multiple departments that provide services to the public, including sanitation, fire services, and public works departments. City managers oversee...
In 2024 the World Economic Forum predicted that nearly half, or 44 percent, of skills that workers need would shift in the next three years. The organization cited upskilling as...
Cybersecurity managers are key to ensuring that organizations’ cyber defenses are equipped to counter the constantly evolving landscape of cyber threats. Cyber attacks can be...
Public health nutritionists ensure that schoolchildren receive nutritious meals, advocate for the nutritional needs of marginalized communities, and lead programs that improve the...
In 2022, 69.6 percent of people employed in the U.S. worked in the private sector, while 13.4 percent worked in the public sector (the remainder were self-employed or worked at...
Hurricanes are devastating storm systems that must be taken seriously from the moment they develop. As Hurricane Helene demonstrated, these powerful systems can cause life...
The threats facing the United States are diverse and ever-evolving. In its 2024 homeland threat assessment, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) highlighted a range of...