‘Tis the Season!
By Thomas H. Little, Ph.D. and SLLF Director of Curriculum Development and Research December 7th, 2020 The holiday season is once again upon us. This year, because of the [...]
Esse Quam Videri
By Thomas H. Little, Ph.D. and SLLF Director of Curriculum Development and Research November 4, 2020 Esse Quam Videri- Latin for “To Be Rather Than to Seem.” That is [...]
The Day After (2020 Edition)
The following blog was originally written and posted before election day four years ago as we awaited the results of the 2016 elections. Then, as now, we were in [...]
Out of the Cave?
By Thom Little, Ph.D. As we rapidly approach the 2020 elections, one thing seems quite clear. We are a very divided nation. Democrats vs. Republicans. Liberals vs. conservatives. Urban [...]
SLLF Advisory Council Responses to COVID-19 Crisis
We have compiled information directly from our Advisory Council members and from their websites to highlight some of the measures being taken by our supporting companies to combat the [...]
SLLF Advisory Council Measures Supporting Racial and Social Justice
We have compiled information directly from our Advisory Council members and from their websites to highlight some of the measures being taken by our corporate sponsor in support Black [...]
Making Decisions During the Crises: Watch the Cars, Not the Light!
By Thom Little, Ph.D. More than thirty years ago, as a college student at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, I was fortunate enough to serve as an [...]
Systemic Racism: What It’s Like to Be Me
David J. Webb has been interning with SLLF for over a year, working on numerous projects. Last week, we asked him to write a piece for the website about [...]
Times of Crises Call for Special Leaders
By: Thom Little, Ph.D. A few weeks ago, I posted a blog entitled “A Rock and a Hard Place: The Pressure to and Challenges of Reopening the States,” acknowledging [...]
A Rock and a Hard Place: The Pressure to and Challenges of Re-Opening the States
By Thom Little, Ph.D. It is hard for me to believe, but I have been studying and working with state legislative leaders for more than three decades now and [...]