To Close the Digital Divide, Government Needs Better Data
OTI and a coalition filed comments with the NTIA stressing the need for better broadband availability data.
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New America’s Open Technology Institute Joins Coalition Calling on Australian Government to Support Strong Encryption
OTI joined a coalistion calling on the government of Australia to support cybersecurity and strong encryption.
Open Educational Resources can address concerns of the teacher strike
OER— materials that are free to download, modify, and use— should be a central pillar of the current requests in education.
Rep. Coffman Stands Up For Net Neutrality, Becomes First House Republican to Support CRA
Support for strong net neutrality protections has always been and continues to be a common sense position outside the Beltway.
Designing for Health
How do we leverage technology to transform the medical care system to one that promotes health and well-being?
OTI Applauds Justice Department’s Decision to Appeal AT&T/Time Warner Ruling
Today, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it will appeal a June ruling that allowed AT&T to acquire Time Warner Inc.
Rethinking teaching and learning with OER
The education field is slowly starting to recognize OER as a viable option for instructional materials.
What makes a public interest venture?
Reflections on a year spent investigating the business models that underpin our public interest technology landscape.
Always Under Construction
When New Orleans realized nobody was using its new road-closure-map website, the city actually fixed it.