ENACT Anthologies
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Irma Zamarripa '21 and Emily Arkin '20 (l-r) in a meeting at the Massachusetts State House in February 2020
Following is a list of ENACT anthologies dating back to 2010. Some publications on this page are available for viewing and download. PDFs of others may be requested by completing the online publication request form.
2023
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman, ’68, MA’73, Founding Director, Beacon Leadership Collaborative; former Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives.
- A Message from David Weinstein
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Required Project Components
- Increasing Access to Menstrual Products in Prisons, Homeless Shelters, and Public Schools – Amanda Lanciault ’23 and Vishni Samaraweera ’23
- Increasing Homelessness Prevention Assistance – Rachel Judson '23 and Ruby Siegel ’23
- Providing Access to Identification for the Homeless – Eveline Silva ’23 and Oona Wood ’23
- Providing Access to Full Spectrum Pregnancy Care – Bridget Pickard ’23 and Sammy Shortall ’23
- Strengthening Gun Control – Benton Ferebee ’23 and Yael Perlman ’23
- Promoting Effective Drought Management – Gianna Bruno ’23 and Amelia Chen ’23
- Raising the Age for Juvenile Detention – Terrell Brown ’23 and Micah Seigel ’23
- Healthcare for Children Regardless of Immigration Status – Adrian Karwowski ’23, Julian Knight ’23, and Leah Mandel ’23
- Free School Meals for All Children – Sara Goldstein ’23 and Rosa Pena Rios ’23
- Increasing Access to Sex Education – Savannah Johnson ’23
- Ensuring Educational Opportunity for Incarcerated Youth – Lucca Raabe ’23 and Margot Schocket-Greene ’23
- In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students – Liliana Perez Diaz ’23 and Tracy Lisbey ’23
2022
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell.
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A Message From Jay Kaufman, ’68, MA’73, Founding Director, Beacon Leadership Collaborative; former Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
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Required Project Components
- Providing a Bill of Rights for People Experiencing Homelessness –Allie Mundis ’22 and Oliver Qiu ’22
- Increasing Access to Menstrual Products in Prisons, Homeless Shelters, 11 and Public Schools – Lydia Begag ’22 and Reena Zuckerman ’23
- Providing Health Coverage for Children with Disabilities – Emmett Polevoy ’22 and Roe Keshet ’22
- Providing a Gender Neutral Designation on State Documents and Identifications – Benjamin H. Vardi ’22 and Maxim E. LeBlanc ’22
- Expungement of Juvenile and Young Adult Records – Gali Davar ’22 and Joy Lan ’22
- Promoting Comprehensive, Inclusive, and Medically Accurate Sexual Health Education – Eleanor Lavin ’22, Marissa Torelli ’22, and Shayna Zeitlin ’22
- Protecting the Civil Rights and Safety of All Massachusetts Residents –James Barno ’22 and Rahul Arockiaraj ’22
- Coordinating Suicide Prevention Services, Behavioral Health Crisis Care, and Emergency Services Through 988 Implementation – Rebecca Regwan ’22 and Brett Silk ’22
- Authorizing Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants – Rose-Lee Jean-Baptiste ’22 and Gazelle Umbay ’22
- Preventing Overdose Deaths and Increasing Access to Treatment – Natasha Chaiyarat ’22, Devan Chen ’22, and Vanessa Palomares ’22
- Reducing Plastic Bag Use – Rachael Brito ’22, Tyler Carruth ’23, and Teresa Shi ’23
- Mandating Accuracy, Inclusivity, and Comprehensiveness in Sex Education – Jesse Qu ’21 & Aidan Vogelson ’22
- Providing Free Meals in Massachusetts Schools – Jada Harrison ’22 and Cedrick Frank ’22
2021
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman, ’68, MA’73, Founding Director, Beacon Leadership Collaborative; former Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
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Required Project Components
- Expanding Access to Voting – Breylen Ammen ’21, Tamar Moss ’21 & Eliza Welty ’22
- Establishing Supervised Drug Consumption Sites in Massachusetts – Lexi Foman ’21 & Dawson McNamara-Bloom ’22
- Ensuring Fair and Stable Work Schedules for Massachusetts Employees – Jess Cocomazzi ’21 & Arthi Jacob ’21
- Increasing Access to Menstrual Products – Alison Cantor ’22 & Alison Hagani ’22
- Providing Health Coverage for Children with Disabilities – Cynthia Menna ’22 & Jessica Tai ’22
- Promoting Comprehensive, Inclusive, and Medically Accurate – Sexual Health Education Sabrina Bell ’21 & Tori Sanchez ’22
- Preventing Fatal Overdoses and Increasing Safety Measures for Drug Use – Arman Entezar ’21 & Eitan Levy Keating ’21
- Reducing Plastic Bag Use – Michael Burch ’22 & Sammy Guttell ’22
- Making Menstrual Products Affordable and Accessible to All – Ana Hatfield ’21 & Summer Quinn ’22
- Raising the Age to be Tried as an Adult – Jared Bivens ’21 & Kevin Truong ’21
- Authorizing Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants – Jennifer Manzano ’21 & Grace Teng ’21
- Mandating Accuracy, Inclusivity, and Comprehensiveness in Sex Education – Jesse Qu ’21 & Aidan Vogelson ’22
- Providing Free Meals in Massachusetts Schools – Ruby Bevan ’22, Abby Turner ’21 & Sophie Brill Weitz ’21
- Promoting Safer and More Hygienic Conditions for Drug Use – Jason Lin ’21 & Valérie Pierre-Louis ’21
2020
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman, ’68, MA’73, Founding Director, Beacon Leadership Collaborative; former Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
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Required Project Components
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Ensuring Equitable Health Coverage for Children — Erin Chambers ’20 and Kalianni Neal Destanik ’20
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Removing Obstacles and Expanding Abortion Access — Allia Service ’22 and Emma Wolters ’20.
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Fair Scheduling of Employees — Emily Rae Foreman ’20 and Elaina Pevide ’20
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Preventing Overdose Deaths and Increasing Access to Treatment — James Parkhill ’21 and Abby Smurzynski ’21
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"Raise the Age" to Be Tried as a Juvenile for Nonviolent Crimes — Lawrence Sabir ’21 and Kyle Shedden ’20
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Transitioning Massachusetts to 100% Renewable Energy — Benée Hershon ’20, Kate Laemmle ’20 and Ben Silver ’20
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Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants — Rachel Dovek ’20 and Mayan Kleiman ’20
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Protecting Undocumented and Other Vulnerable Residents — Emily Arkin ’20 and Irma Zamarripa ’21
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Ensuring Accurate and Comprehensive Safe Sex Education — Rolanda Donelson ’19 and Yael Eiger ’20
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Higher Education Opportunities for Students With Intellecutual or Developmental Disabilities — Gabi Burkholz ’21 and Zoe Lehner-Neal ’20
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Protecting Undocumented and Other Vulnerable Residents — Matthew Patton ’20 and Matthew Rothenberg ’21
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Combating Sexual Violence on Higher Education Campuses — Emily Fishman ’20 and Shania Thomas ’21
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Increasing Access to Menstrual Products — Mercedes Helm ’21 and Leah Trachtenberg ’21
2019
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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Required Project Components
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Making Medication More Affordable — Monica Aronson ’19 and Abby Kaplan ’19
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Expanding Abortion Access — Sarah Baran McDonald ’20 and Ary Vanetsky ’19
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Addressing Workplace Bullying — Madeline Bisgyer ’20 and Noaem Shurin ’20
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Ensuring Language Readiness for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children — Gabriel Brainson ’19 and Rachel Lederer ’19
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Reforming the Juvenile Justice System — Zosia Busé ’20 and Gabriel Sol Fontes ’19
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Transitioning to 100 Percent Renewable Energy — Anna Doronsenkoy ’20 and Ian Quin ’19
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Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants — Hannah Glock ’19 and Jacqie Wycoff ’21
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Creating Higher Education Opportunities for Students With Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities — Sabrina Howard ’19 and Joelle MarkAnthony ’19
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Creating Higher Education Opportunities for Students With Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities — Angie Hwang ’19 and Jess Rosner ’20.
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Sexual Health Education for Youth — Ione Hughes ’19 and Katherine Laemmle ’20
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Protecting the Civil Rights of Undocumented Immigrants — Hannah Lee ’19 and Dariana Resendez ’20
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Combating Sexual Violence on Higher Education Campuses — Emily Kessler ’19 and Ethan Stone ’19
2018
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman ’68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Automatic Voter Registration — Jonathan Goldman ’19 and Ravi Simon ’19
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Criminal Justice Reform — Maxwell Everson ’19 and Ely Schudrich ’19
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Protected Undocumented and other Vulnerable Residents — Emilia Feldman ’19 and Shoshanah Weinreich ’20
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Increasing Renewable Portfolio Standards — Gerrianna Cohen ’18 and Mia Dorris ’20
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Increasing Renewable Portfolio Standards — G. Arnogha Rao ’18 and Philip Szeszol ’19
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Protecting Access to Confidential Healthcare — Erika Carter ’19 and Brandon Ferrier ’18
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Combating Sexual Violence on Higher Education Campuses — Victoria Fils-Aime ’19 and Kayla Kurland-Davis ’20
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Ensuring Accurate and Comprehensive Health Services for Children — Sivan Ben-Hayun ’19 and Anne Lieber ’18
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Improving Access to Mental Health Services for Children — Sage Rosenthal ’19 and Maegann Stafford ’19
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Establishing Paid Family and Medical Leave — Samantha Greenberg ’18 and Ellery Riccio ’19
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Providing Access to End of Life Options — Javier Mendez ’18 and Marlee Nork ’19
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Establishing Safer Drug Consumption Sites — Sharon Cai ’18 and Robin Donohoe ’19
2017
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message from Jay Kaufman ’68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Safe Communities — Sara Bezrukavnikov ’17 and Jose Castellanos ’18
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Access to Higher Education for Students with Developmental Disabilities — Francesca DiLapi ’18 and Nicole Kovalevsky ’17
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Electronic Privacy — Ashley Morales ’17, Francesca Pinto ’17 and Matthew Yan ’17
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Paid Family and Medical Leave — Jesse Feldstein ’17 and Kyle Robinson ’17
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Decriminalizing Nonviolent Student Misconduct — Blake Linzer ’19 and Jeongmi Seo ’18
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Healthcare Confidentiality — Tzlil Levy ’17 and Heather Spector ’17
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Youth Mental Health — Leah Friend ’17 and Zoe Rothblatt ’18
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Sexual Violence on Higher Education Campuses — Jacob Edelman ’18 and Katarina Weessies ’18
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Sexual Health Education for Youth — Gilberto Calderin ’17, Madeline Lenchner ’17 and Linda Wang ’19
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Homeless Bill of Rights — Nick Love ’17 and Cassidy Tatun ’17
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Access to Higher Education for Undocumented Students — Vanessa Alamo ’17 and Marian Gardner ’18
2016
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman 68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Pay Equity for All — Waiin Cheang ’16 and Sara Pipe-Mazo ’17
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Higher Education for Students With Disabilities — Melanie Kaplan-Cohen ’17 and Chantal Tepper ’18
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Family and Medical Leave — David Burakovsky ’16, Milo Charny-Rosen ’16 and Ean Silbar ’17
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Reproductive Health Care — Asisa Isack ’17 and Megi Belegu ’16
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Treatment for Opioid Addiction — Joseph DeFerrari ’18 and Danny Kimmel ’17
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More Screening for Ride-for-Hire Drivers — Matthew Beaver ’16 and Danielle Novotny ’16
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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions — Dora Chi ’16 and Judy Nam ’16
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Health Care for Homeless Youth — Sara Kramer ’17 and Rachel Nathanson ’16
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Sexual Assault on College Campuses — Sasha Kliger ’17 and Leah Susman ’18
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Ensuring Access to Affordable Contraception — Lilah Kleban ’17 and Emma Kraft ’16
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Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants — Jordan Buscetto ’16, Taiseer Rahman ’16 and Ryan Tettemer ’17
2015
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman ’68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Higher Education for Veterans — Liam O’Connor ’16 and Holly Szafran ’16
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Health Care for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth — Anya Kamber ’15, Josh Kestin ’15 and Nathasha Quiroz ’15
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Health Care for Young Women — Ruth Fertig ’17 and Lieba Hall ’16
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Women's Health and Economic Equity — Rebecca Balk ’15 and Hannah Porter ’16
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Confidential Health Care — Emma Farber ’16, Riayn Rosenstock ’15 and Kaitlin Wang ’15
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Supporting Victims of Sexual Assault on College Campuses — Krista Guintoli ’15 and Libby Panipinto ’15
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Massachusetts Bail Reform — David Harari ’16, Hannah Marion ’16 and Daniel Moskowitz ’15
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Raise the Earned Income Tax Credit — Joshua Berman ’15 and Rose Wallace ’16
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Driver’s Licenses for People Without Social Security Numbers — Kenyon Fraser ’16 and Nathan Needle ’15
2014
Advocacy for Policy Change, September 2014
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman ’68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Unaccompanied Homeless Youth — Dillon Harvey ’14 and Si-Si Hensley ’14
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Comprehensive Sex Education — Ally Bernstein ’14 and Sophie Miller ’15
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Domestic Violence Bill — Marisa Budlong ’15 and Kelly Peterson ’14
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Earned Paid Sick Time — Annie Chen ’14 and Marino Pawlowski ’14
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Solitary Confinement — Melanie Gomes ’16 and Leah Igdalsky ’14
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Prevent Cruelty to Farm Animals — Molly Hillman ’14 and Leah Staffin ’15
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Raise the Minimum Wage — Michael DeFeo ’14 and Harold Salinas ’14
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Suicide Prevention — Nikki Friedman ’14 and Sarah Sue Landau ’14
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In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students — Sela Brown ’15 and Sneha Walia ’15
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Congo Conflict Minerals — Colin Markel ’14 and Dominic Schwartz ’14
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Hinton State Laboratory — Sisana Farley ’15 and Dylan Schlesinger ’15
2013
Advocacy for Policy Change, September 2013
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman ’68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Conflict Minerals — Gabrielle “Gabby” Floirendo ’13 and Georgia "Gina" Gkoulgkountina ’15
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Preventing Vacancies in Foreclosed Homes — Dylan Britton ’13 and Jacob Newfield ’13
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Comprehensive Sex Education — Roberta Bergstein ’14, Hailey Magee ’15 and Emily Troge ’14
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Domestic Worker Rights — Maya Jacob ’13 and Meredith van der Walde ’15
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State Laboratory Funding — Matthew Eames ’13 and Jonathan Steinberg ’13
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Paid Sick Time — Natalie Foster ’14 and Seo Young “Gloria” Park ’13
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Update the Bottle Bill — Michael Abrams ’15 and Yuan “Flora” Wang ’15
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Online Voter Registration — David Goldberg ’14, John Pizzi ’13 and Ricky Rosen ’14
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Support for Homeless Youth — Sarah Schneider ’13 and Emmily Smith ’13
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A Coal-Free Commonwealth — Tali Smookler ’13 and Vivian Zeng ’14
2012
Advocacy for Policy Change, October 2012
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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Required Project Components
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Foreclosure Mediation — Kelsey Dean ’14 and Adrienne Karlovsky ’12
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Support for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth — Kelly Doolittle ’12 and Herbie Rosen ’12
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Preventing Vacancies — Ryan Winston ’13
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Habitual Offender Bill — Lina Bui ’13 and Clair Weatherby ’12
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Massachusetts Transition Coordinator Law — Erin Lue-Hing ’12 and Haley Orlofsky ’14
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Paid Sick Leave — Justine Zayhowski ’13 and David Kratzer ’13
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Higher Education Opportunities — Victoria Negus ’12 and Laura Aguirre ’13
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Health Care for Children — Hilary Andrews ’14 and Aaron Cusato ’12
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Domestic Violence Bill — Rebecca Miller ’13 and Marla Merchut ’12
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Plastic Bags Reduction — Jessi Fixen ’12 and Jesse Koklas ’14
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Update the Bottle Bill — Geneva Boyer ’14 and Rachel Usnik ’13
2011
Advocacy for Policy Change, September 2011
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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A Message From Jay Kaufman ’68, MA’73
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Required Project Components
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Access to TB Services — Robert Mesika ’12 and Bayleigh Ruhm ’12
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Defendant Access to DNA Evidence — Stephanie Johnson ’13 and Anna Khandros ’11
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Destination Resort Casino — Zach Malis ’12 and Alex Tynan ’12
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In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students — Kate Alexander ’12 and Kayla Cronin ’11
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Human Trafficking — Ethan Davis ’11 and Mark Garibyan ’11
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Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Reform — Carl Goldfarb ’11, Brett Segall ’11 and Jesse Silberstein ’11
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MassHealth Expansion for Young Adults — Sari Ladin ’11 and Shanna Rifkin ’11
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Mediation to Prevent Foreclosure — Sahar Massachi ’11 and Anthony Medeiros ’11
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Paid Sick Leave — Madeleine Gecht ’11 and Rebecca Ludwig ’11
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Student Access to Educational Services Exclusion from School — Beneva Davies ’13 and Cynthia Massillon ’12
2010
Advocacy for Policy Change, September 2010
Contents
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Introduction — Melissa Stimell
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Required Project Components
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The Cyber-Bullying Bill — Daniela Montoya-Fontalvo ’11 and Rebecca Wilkof ’10
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The Hinton State Laboratory Budget Line Item — Ben Ostrow ’10, Rebecca Ratner ’10 and Kayley Wolf ’12
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The METCO Budget Line Item — Nora Bradshaw ’11
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CORI Reform — Jake Erlich ’10, Liz Macedo ’10 and Jenna Rubin ’11
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Foreclosure Reform — Jarrad Kirsh ’10 and Micaela Preskill ’10
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The In-State Tuition Bill — Vanessa Kerr ’11 and Morgan Manley ’11