A Trump Official’s Thin Legal Case Against Accreditors’ DEI Policies
The Education Department is misapplying a Supreme Court ruling to force accreditors to drop DEI standards.
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Overwhelming Number of Voters Support Funding Early Learning
Early learning is more popular than watching videos of cute puppies or even the Super Bowl.
‘The Paper Could Send a Clear Message About the Importance of Voting’
How a small newspaper in upstate New York is taking on the big task of keeping its readership civically engaged.
America Can’t Afford to Ignore the Vast Whiteness of Soccer
Without paving the way for children from traditionally underserved populations, our soccer system will never enter the next stage of growth.
Australian Revised Draft Bill Still Dangerous for Encryption and Privacy
OTI and an international coalition submitted comments to the Australian government regarding privacy and encryption concerns of draft bill.
China, America, and the Competitive Space
A summary of a September 2018 panel discussion on the new “competitive space”
How Sci-Fi Like ‘WarGames’ Led to Real Policy During the Reagan Administration
From hacking legislation to missile defense.
Local Perspectives from Workers on Automation and the Future of Work
Summer fellows take the first step in understanding how workers percieve the future.
Our Worryingly Uncritical Approach to Social Commerce
When every encounter can be turned into a point of sale, it wouldn’t hurt to have a bit more healthy skepticism.
The Weaponization of Social Media Is Transforming Politics
In an age of live-streamed terrorist attacks and viral misinformation, a new pocket-sized battleground has emerged.
Two Conservative Groups Are Suing Austin Over Its Nondiscrimination Ordinance
LGBTQ advocates say they’re not worried.