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Citizen’s Guide To The Airwaves

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Citizen’s Guide To The Airwaves

A guide to the tremendous value, government mismanagement, and impending giveaway of the nation’s airwaves.

Jul 2, 2003

Reclaiming the ‘Vast Wasteland’

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Reclaiming the ‘Vast Wasteland’

Underutilized spectrum allocated for television broadcasting should be opened for license-exempt sharing with broadband wireless devices.

Jul 1, 2003

Max Vilimpoc

Breaking the Chains

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Breaking the Chains

Is Wi-Fi just the tip of the iceberg of the unlicensed wireless revolution, or is it the iceberg itself?

Jun 1, 2003

James Johnston

Unlicensed Sharing of Broadcast Spectrum

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Unlicensed Sharing of Broadcast Spectrum

The importance of Simple, light-handed regulations that permit the unlicensed sharing of a small portion of the spectrum by multiple users.

Jun 1, 2003

Max Vilimpoc

Reply Comments on Opening Broadcast Spectrum for Unlicensed Sharing

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Reply Comments on Opening Broadcast Spectrum for Unlicensed Sharing

New information technologies are making it economical to allocate large amounts unused spectrum.

May 16, 2003

Andrew Jay Schwartzman, Harold Feld

Does Media Ownership Affect Media Stands?

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Does Media Ownership Affect Media Stands?

Posting three telecommunications papers.

May 15, 2003

Benjamin I. Page

Open Spectrum

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Open Spectrum

Instead of treating spectrum as a scarce physical resource, we could make it available to all as a commons.

Oct 1, 2002

Kevin Werbach

Auction and Lease Fees Paid for Public Assets

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Auction and Lease Fees Paid for Public Assets

Examples of lawmakers’ efforts to ensure that citizens receive a fair return on the commercial use of public assets.

Sep 13, 2002

Michael Calabrese

Reply Comments to FCC Spectrum Policy Task Force

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Reply Comments to FCC Spectrum Policy Task Force

A task force basic principles for balancing the competing goals of the Communications Act.

Jul 22, 2002

Andrew Jay Schwartzman, Cheryl Leanza, Harold Feld, Michael Calabrese

An Information Commons for E-Learning

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An Information Commons for E-Learning

This paper focuses on the potential for an e-learning “commons” to improve and enhance education and lifelong learning for all Americans.

Jun 1, 2002

Thomas Kalil

Education & Work

Democratic Futures

Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

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

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

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

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

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

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

Evictions in the District of Columbia: June 2025 – February 2026

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

Accreditation 101: A Fireside Chat on How Colleges Are Measured

Meet the Commissioners

New America & ACCT Invite Community Colleges to Apply for Work-Based Learning Capacity-Building Cohort

Trump’s AI Policy Framework Leaves Most Vulnerable Exposed

Leveraging Intermediaries to Strengthen Workforce and Economic Development Systems

Like Baylor, the University of Alabama Steered Many Low-Income Families to Parent PLUS Loans

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Citizen’s Guide To The Airwaves

Reclaiming the ‘Vast Wasteland’

Breaking the Chains

Unlicensed Sharing of Broadcast Spectrum

Reply Comments on Opening Broadcast Spectrum for Unlicensed Sharing

Does Media Ownership Affect Media Stands?

Open Spectrum

Auction and Lease Fees Paid for Public Assets

Reply Comments to FCC Spectrum Policy Task Force

An Information Commons for E-Learning