2014

Recalling the Biggest Social Policy Developments of 2014

Heller News Release
December 26, 2014

From a Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in public higher education to the evolution of the Affordable Care Act, this year was full of pivotal decisions, advancements, and events.

Remembering Attila Klein

Heller News Release
October 26, 2014

Klein, a member of the Brandeis faculty for over 40 years, has died at the age of 84, following a long illness.

Angela Glover Blackwell: Achieving equity shows economic results

Heller News Release
April 01, 2014

Inaugural Richman Fellow addresses graduate students, leads conversation with local leaders at Heller-sponsored events during her recent visit to Brandeis.

Groundbreaking new website launches, giving public access to measures of child wellbeing and equity throughout the U.S.

Heller News Release
March 11, 2014

Diversitydatakids.org is the first nationally comprehensive, interactive tool for data and policy analysis on child wellbeing across racial and ethnic groups.

Heller School Team advances to regional finals of fifth annual Hult Prize

Heller News Release
January 20, 2014

Top-tier schools go head-to-head in world’s largest student competition, competing for $1 million in start-up funding to solve President Clinton’s Healthcare Challenge.