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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

Route Fifty covered RethinkAI’s piece on how artificial intelligence will increase demand for government services before it increases efficiency.

Mar 6, 2026

Route Fifty

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

Shalin Jyotishi sits at a table testifying

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Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

Mar 5, 2026

Shalin Jyotishi

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

An upward shot of three people holding cell phones. Their phones obscure their faces.

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Mar 5, 2026

Sarah Forland, Prem M. Trivedi

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Group sitting in a circle

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Mar 5, 2026

Alexandra Simon, Jonathan Voss

The SAVE Act Is the Wrong Way to ‘Nationalize’ Elections. There’s a Better One.

The SAVE Act Is the Wrong Way to ‘Nationalize’ Elections. There’s a Better One.

Mar 5, 2026

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The Myth of ‘Free’ TV

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The Myth of ‘Free’ TV

This paper calls into question the vast subsidies given to broadcasters in the name of free TV.

Jun 1, 2002

Saving the Information Commons

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Saving the Information Commons

Electronic technologies have dramatically changed market structures and people’s use of communications media.

May 1, 2002

Tim Watts, David Bollier

The Five Percent Solution

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The Five Percent Solution

This paper proposes relieving commercial broadcasters of their “public trustee” obligations.

May 1, 2002

Henry Geller, Tim Watts

Trouble on ‘The Endless Frontier’

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Trouble on ‘The Endless Frontier’

Inventions owe more than we often acknowledge to cultivation and the careful preparation of a seedbed.

May 1, 2002

Seth Shulman

Why the Public Domain Matters

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Why the Public Domain Matters

A paper on the importance of the public domain.

May 1, 2002

David Bollier

Who Owns the Airwaves?

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Who Owns the Airwaves?

Spectrum has become more valuable than all the gold, silver, and gems ever discovered by mankind.

Apr 1, 2002

Internet2 Backbone

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Internet2 Backbone

A factsheet emphasizing that Internet2’s last mile is the problem.

Jan 31, 2002

Michael Calabrese

Holy War, Inc (film)

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Holy War, Inc.

Peter Bergen takes viewers behind the scenes of bin Laden’s global jihad network, portraying it as a modern “corporation” of terror.

Nov 18, 2001

Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden

Holy War Inc cover

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Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden

Holy War, Inc. explains how Osama bin Laden built and led the global terrorist network Al-Qaeda.

Nov 7, 2001

Spectrum: Allocations, Auctions, Public Revenues

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Spectrum: Allocations, Auctions, Public Revenues

A breakdown of spectrum allocations, auctions, and public revenues.

Nov 1, 2001

Michael Calabrese

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