Associate Professor
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO, United States
Sabrina W. Tyuse is an Associate Professor in Social Work at Saint Louis University. Dr. Tyuse holds social work and sociology degrees at the master’s and doctoral levels. Areas of research are voting rights, social welfare policy, and mental illness and criminal justice system. She serves on the Board of Directors for Influencing Social Policy, a non-profit organization for social work educators, students, and practitioners with a passion and for policy, and Voting is Social Work, the National Social Work Voter Mobilization Campaign that works to integrate nonpartisan voter engagement into social work.
Melinda Lewis is a Professor of Practice in the School of Social Welfare at the University of Kansas. Her teaching is concentrated primarily in the School’s graduate program, particularly within macro social work and policy courses. She is the Director of the School’s Center on Community Engagement and Collaboration and serves as an ambassador for the School and the profession in community coalitions and related initiatives. Melinda Lewis has co-authored three books about wealth inequality, student debt, and policies to make education an equitable ladder of upward mobility, as well as the 5th and 6th editions of the textbook Social Policy for Effective Practice: A Strengths Approach, which is widely used in BSW and MSW social policy courses in institutions around the country.
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Social Work: Filling the Holes After Shelby v. Holder
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