[ONLINE] – How Ranking and Recommendation Algorithms Influence How We See the World
Join OTI for a discussion about the use of algorithmic decision-making in ranking and recommendation systems.
Virtual
2:30PM – 3:30PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Latinx Economic Resilience During and After COVID
Join New America CA as they explore the needs of and innovative solutions to support Latinx workers.
Virtual
2:30PM – 4PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Transformation: Building and Reusing Open Source Tools in Government
Join us for the launch of their report and discuss why open source tools increase government transparency, responsiveness, & accountability.
Virtual
11:30AM – 1PM EDT
7/14 FCC Ex Parte Letter Submitting 5.9 GHz Policy Paper
Community College Baccalaureate Degrees Offer Strong Labor Market Returns
Community college bachelor’s degrees have great labor market outcomes
Congress Considers Three Bills Addressing Privacy Protections During COVID-19 Crisis
Comparing three COVID-19 data privacy bills against civil rights and data privacy principles signed by OTI and over 80 partners.
Default to Open
Publicly-funded software source code should be released under an open source software license.
New Narratives and Content are Crucial for Anti-Racist Education in History Class
Devising and revising history curricula to give Black students the chance to see themselves reflected and represented accurately.
School Reopenings: Key Considerations for Supporting English Learners
School closures had an outsized impact on English learners. Here are strategies for how to better support EL students this school year.
7/13 FCC Reply Comments on the Next-Generation TV Transition
OTI Issues 2020 Party Platform Recommendations
Both parties should commit to ensuring equitable access to technology and its benefits, and to protecting civil rights from abuse.
States, Cities Face Tough Times Ahead
Austerity seems imminent, yet no one is putting ideas on the table to solve the problems.
The Practice of Leadership
The second post in a three-part guest blog series on the importance of elevating leadership development as a field-wide priority.
U.S. Workers Need a Long-Term Solution, Not a Short-Term Fix. Congress Should Invest in Community College Capacity
Lawmakers need to design pathways that connect people back to the labor market — not just throw money at programs that will come up short