Dr. Jas M. Sullivan's teaching and research interests include: political psychology, voting behavior, legislative behavior, education policy, and race identity and stereotypes.
Dr. Sullivan has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Political Science from Truman State University, Master’s degree in Sociology from Southern Illinois University—Carbondale, and from Indiana University he obtained Master’s degrees in African American and African Diaspora Studies and Political Science and a Ph.D. in Political Science.
More than half the population of Louisiana – 51% -- is female. Yet, only 11 % of the state’s Legislators are women. Why?
What factors in Louisiana’s lifestyle – and history - contribute to its weight problems?
What will the changes to the state’s education system mean for Louisiana’s public schools?
How can the system be revamped while keeping the promise to those who have provided years of public service?
What factors in Louisiana’s lifestyle – and history - contribute to its weight problems?
How civic-minded are Louisiana’s citizens and how can they become more involved?
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