With Runoffs Complete, the 2018 Texas General Elections Begin in Earnest
A low-key, low-turnout primary runoff election has set the slates for November's general elections.
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Big Data, Bigger Challenges
Cecilia Muñoz reminded us that we have the power to ensure technology is a force for social good.
Why Policy Makers Need Technologists
Technology policies cannot and will not be successful without technologists at the policymaking table.
Armed with Better Data, Will Accreditors Finally Have to Act?
With new and better data on college outcomes, accreditors have fewer excuses to brush off evidence of problems
By the Numbers: Changes in Graduate Student Debt Over Time
The most recent National Postsecondary Student Aid Study allows us to better understand graduate borrowing and how it has changed over time.
Varying Degrees 2018
Varying Degrees 2018: New America’s Second Annual Survey on Higher Education surveyed 1,600 Americans ages 18 and older.
New Report Highlights the Early Care and Education Workforce Data Deficit
A new report highlights how a lack of data on the early care and education workforce hinders the creation of effective, equitable policy sol
Alleviating or Exacerbating Inequality?
Considering what an effective federal paid family leave program should look like.
How Secure Multiparty Computation Can Reshape Data Privacy
A decades-old theoretical possibility is gradually becoming a reality, allowing people to bring together data without jeopardizing privacy.
Imagining a New Kind of Superhero
Why audiences might be on the brink of seeing superheroes as diverse as the people these characters protect
Intervening with Care
Innovations in education policy, founded on the ethical and effective use of data, can be used to teach us more about student success.
Out Today: Ensuring a Smooth Pathway – Using Articulation Agreements to Help Early Childhood Educators Pursue a BA
Teens Are Smuggling Deadlier Drugs Across the Border
With the promise of easy money, minors crossing the border for school or to see family are being exploited by criminal groups.
The Other Side of Veteran Trauma?
A new book investigates how the concept of post-traumatic growth might help veterans after traumatic events.