China’s Nascent Railgun is Just the Tip of its Shipboard R&D
Peter W. Singer writes on China’s railgun research and other shipboard R&D
Durbin’s Surveillance Reform Bill Gets Backing From Privacy Advocates
Prem Trivedi on the Security and Freedom Enhancement (SAFE) Act.
Establishing a Right to Early Education: Part One of a Four-Part Series
A four-part blog series that will focus on how states are using different strategies in an effort to establish a right to ECE
No one is coming to save us from Trump versus Biden 2.0
Lee Drutman was quoted on the interest in third parties during an election cycle for ABC News.
OTI Supports the SAFE Act—a Bipartisan Compromise to Reform U.S. Government Surveillance
The SAFE Act reflects a reasonable compromise that balances meaningful privacy reforms and core U.S. national security objectives.
“We Just Disagree:” Department of Education Concludes Negotiated Rulemaking Without Consensus on Student Protections
This week, the Department of Education wrapped up negotiations on new regulations designed to improve consumer protections for students
Cheers and Jeers as US Grapples with Spectrum Logjam
OTI on why the FCC should apply Open Internet rules to specialized services and mobile slicing.
Former Administrators of University of Antelope Valley, a For-Profit, Allege Financial Aid Fraud
Officials say the California college was intentionally withholding students’ money as it floundered financially.
House Approves TikTok Divestment Bill with Bipartisan 352–65 Vote
OTI on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
In California, Testing Four-year-old Dual Language Learners Causes Anxiety and Concern
Some four-year-olds in California are taking English proficiency exams meant for older kids. Proposed legislation urges alternative options.