Connecting PIT Students and Employers: Handshake and USAJobs
Handshake and the Partnership for Public Service on navigating two portals to a rewarding PIT career.
OTI Urges Congress to Address Broadband Affordability Crisis
Lawmakers must address the high cost of internet service in any forthcoming emergency relief legislation.
What is Public Interest Technology? Revisiting the Term that Defines Our Work
Our 2020 convening panel discussed our definition of PIT, and the crucial importance of working across disciplines in PIT.
Ever-present, but unexpected: Native American English Learners
Native American Heritage month offers the opportunity to discuss English learner students with Indigenous roots.
How the Biden Administration Can Tackle Social Media Regulation Without Chilling Free Speech
Rebecca MacKinnon wrote in Slate about how the Biden Administration can handle free speech on social media
Josephine Wolff
Cybersecurity Initiative Fellow, 2016
Levi Tillemann
Jeff and Cal Leonard Fellow, 2016
[ONLINE] – School-Community Partnerships for the Whole Child: Learning from Comprehensive Models
Join us for the third webinar in our series focused on improving outcomes for children and families from birth through elementary school.
Virtual
4PM – 5:15PM EDT
Early Education Suspensions Ignore the Science of Traumatic Stress
School suspensions and expulsions of early education students ignore the science of traumatic stress. Schools should heal, not discipline.
Matthew Shaer on the Pandemic and Inequality
New America 2020 Fellow Matthew Shaer spoke about his forthcoming book on the criminalization of poverty in the United States.
[ONLINE] Heat Map: A Climate of Change in America
Join us to discuss what we’ve learned from the Sun Belt about protecting our present and future, and not having to choose between the two.
Virtual
12PM – 1:10PM EDT
OTI Urges Senate to Table FCC Nomination, Focus on Pandemic
The Senate should table this nomination and focus on the pandemic relief legislation everyone's been waiting for since March.