U.S. Departments of Ed and Justice Release ELL Toolkit
The number of English language learners (ELLs) in the U.S. has grown by over 60 percent— an increase of more than 2 million students.
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New America’s Comments on Proposed Head Start Standards
Last week New America submitted comments on the proposed Head Start Performance Standards that the ACF released back in June.
OTI Defends Open Internet Order in Federal Court
New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) filed a brief in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals today to defend the Open Internet Order fro
OTI Releases Second Report on Upcoming IANA Transition
Today, New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) released the second paper in its continuing series on the IANA transition and the U.S.
How Young Children of Immigrants Face Discrimination At School
The first years of any child’s education are an impressionable time, and more difficult for immigrant children.
Key Takeaways from New GAO Report on Income-Based Repayment
A new GAO report reveals information about Income-Based Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness for federal student loans.
A Common Repayment Strategy: Small Savings and Big Consequences
Many borrowers believe that paying down student debt with higher interest rates is the best option.
A Poor Way of Measuring Poverty
Millions of Americans live in poverty. Rachel Black and Patricia Hart argue that we need to rethink what that means.