Presentations from the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) Annual Meeting provide legislators and legislative staff with insights on key issues shaping the South. Session materials highlight public policy trends, innovative state solutions, research findings, and best practices shared through SLC policy committees and educational programs.
Economic Development, Transportation, and Cultural Affairs (EDTCA)
Building Talent, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Capacity for Economic Growth
College and University Innovation Hubs – Fostering Economic Development in the Southern Region
Education (EDU)
Effects of the Four-Day School Week on Teacher Recruitment and Retention
Evidence on Four-Day School Weeks (4DSWs)
Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Maximizing Instructional Time Student Outcomes
Seat Time Flexibility in Virginia
Government Staff Tracks (GST)
Beyond the Roadway Building Trust Strategic Public Engagement and Stakeholder Communications
Finding and Evaluating Data to Inform the Policy-Making Process
How to Build Credibility in a Modern World
What Census Data Tell Us About Demographic Change in the U.S. South
State Transformation in Action Recognition (STAR) Award Finalists & Winner
Mobile Probation Units Bringing Community Corrections Directly to the Community
Tennessee Youth Employment Program (YEP) Building Tennessee’s Future Workforce
Virginia Community Corrections Alternative Program (CCAP) VADOC Alternative to Incarceration