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What Does Environmental Justice Look Like? Two Case Studies
The RAND Corporation has partnered with community organizations and activists in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and San Diego, California to show how community engagement can contribute to environmental justice for residents affected by neighborhood disinvestment.
Apr 19, 2023
Report
Improving Population Health Through an Innovative Collaborative: The Be There San Diego Data for Quality Group
The Be There San Diego Data for Quality (DFQ) Group created a safe venue for competing health care organizations in San Diego County to share performance data on quality-of-care measures, insights, lessons learned, and challenges they face.
Sep 26, 2016
Report
Identifying Barriers to Diversity in Law Enforcement Agencies
Law enforcement agencies can use barrier analysis, a method of assessment aimed at identifying potential obstacles to obtaining resources or participating in a program, to better understand and address the challenge of creating diversity among their personnel.
Jul 26, 2012
Research Brief
Reinforcing the Thin Blue Line: Improving Recruitment for the San Diego Police Department
This research brief summarizes an assessment of recruiting in the San Diego Police Department, recommending that the department target a wider range of applicants, make applicant screening more efficient, and strengthen recruiting teams.
Sep 14, 2008
Report
Strategies Suggested to Address San Diego Police Officer Recruiting Shortage
The San Diego Police Department can help reduce an officer recruiting shortfall by making its recruiting materials more welcoming and leveraging its entire workforce to recruit new officers.
Aug 27, 2008
Journal Article
Charter School Performance in Two Large Urban Districts
In the effort to improve educational achievement, urban districts offer the greatest challenge as they often serve the most disadvantaged students.
Jan 1, 2006
News Release
Transition of San Diego Government Moving Too Slowly
RAND Report Cautions Transition of San Diego Government Moving Too Slowly
Jul 6, 2005
Report
San Diego Government Transitioning Too Slowly
San Diego moves from a council-manager to a mayor-council form of government on Jan. 1, 2006. Too little progress has been made toward reorganizing in advance of this shift; a transition manager would help improve coordination.
Jul 5, 2005