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American higher education is in crisis. The price of college has grown astronomically, forcing students and parents to take out loans...
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How To Revamp No Child Left Behind for Dual Language Learners
No Child Left Behind isn't going anywhere this year. Here are some ideas that would improve it...whenever Congress is ready to get serious.
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Open Technology Institute, Privacy Advocates Ask White House to Improve Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act
This morning, New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI), along with 13 other privacy advocates, sent an open letter to the White House e
Differences in Hispanic-Latino Families’ Access to and Use of Educational Media
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop released a series of reports on Latino families’ use of digital media.
Letter from 48 Advocacy Organizations, Security Experts, and Academics: New Cybersecurity Bill is a Threat To Privacy and Internet Security
Palmer Joins New America As Senior Policy Analyst
Iris Palmer has joined New America's Education Policy Program as a senior policy analyst.
Senate Hearings on the IANA Transition Provide Troubling Insight Into Policymakers’ Priorities
Last week, the Senate Commerce Committee held its long-awaited hearings on “Preserving the Multistakeholder Model of Internet Governance,” a
The Human Rights Benefits of Encryption
New Advocacy Group Pushes for Multilingualism in D.C. Schools
The D.C. Language Immersion Project is building a coalition to support multilingualism in D.C. schools through a series of panel events.
A Closer Look at Student Loan Deferment and Forbearance
Over 30 percent federal Direct Loans that have entered repayment are in financial no-man’s land.
Admiral Rogers Visits a New Neighborhood
How can we guarantee protection from online threat while preserving our liberties online?
Beware the Big Data Gospel
Exploring the limits of big data as an instrument of progress.
FCC Gets It Right On Community Broadband
On an historic day at the Federal Communications Commission, the agency preempted laws in North Carolina and Tennessee that restrict the abi