Child Care Investment Could Close the Growing Gender Gap in Work Hours
The U.S. is in the midst of a child care crisis that some experts say will affect women’s employment for years to come.
The Election is Nearly Here. Are Internet Platforms Ready?
OTI has dozens of recommendations for platforms and policymakers to improve the response to election disinformation and voter suppression.
[ONLINE] – Yes, You Can Vote!
Join New America Indianapolis, The Indianapolis Recorder, and ACLU of Indiana for a timely conversation about voting rights in Indiana.
Virtual
2PM – 3:30PM EDT
New Chinese Ambitions for ‘Strategic Emerging Industries,’ Translated
Biden and Harris can help speed recovery by integrating workforce training with a commitment to quality jobs
Coupled with workforce training, federal infrastructure investments can create stable, well-paid jobs to get Americans back on their feet.
Three Big Ideas to Fix Child Care in the Time of COVID and Beyond
Here are three ideas that caught our attention from a new report released by the Alliance for Early Success.
[ONLINE] – Free Speech Project: Unpacking the WeChat/TikTok Bans
Join Future Tense’s Free Speech Project to consider the motivations behind the Tik Tok and WeChat ban.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
Chinese Government Clarifies Cybersecurity Authorities (Translation)
How Will the Pandemic Affect the English Learner Teacher Shortage?
How can Congress address the national shortage of EL teachers, which could be exacerbated due to the coronavirus pandemic?
In Memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
People With Disabilities Are Getting Sidelined in Pandemic Aid Talks — Again
President Trump’s comment that COVID-19 only affects people with “problems” is the latest attempt to diminish people with disabilities.
[ONLINE] – Future Security Forum 2020
Join us for an online Future Security Forum, focused on reimagining national security in the age of COVID-19.
Virtual
12PM – 3PM EDT
Testing the Digital Standard: Smart Baby Monitor
OTI is testing its open source methodology for the Digital Standard against a smart baby monitor.