New Bill Would Provide Much-Needed Investments in Employment and Training Activities in Response to COVID-19
The Relaunching America’s Workforce Act would provide $15 billion for critical employment and training efforts in response to the COVID.
OTI Leads Coalition in Sending Comments to Australian Parliament on CLOUD Act Legislation
OTI and a 32-member coalition express concerns with a plan to enable surveillance data sharing between Australia and the U.S.
[ONLINE] – Timeout. Do We Need to Rethink Our Relationship with Sports?
Join Future Tense for a discussion about how we can use this pause in play to reimagine our relationship with sports.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EST
Come as you are: Finding new spaces in the Muslim community
Rafia Khader explores the importance of third spaces for American Muslims in the Midwest.
COVID and Education: Black Students’ Distance Learning and College Transitions
Join New America California for the second installment of “California COVID and the Black Community”.
Virtual
2:30PM – 4PM EST
Groundswell: All Hail the Potato Rescuers!
This week: No good potato goes to waste, reaching out to the needy, and 500 Fest's pivot to virtual celebrations.
Learning to Read Can Be a Joy—If It’s Taught Right
This innovative curriculum centers on make-believe and dramatic play.
[ONLINE] – Free Speech Project: TV’s Lessons for Political Ads Online
Join Future Tense for a discussion about how broadcast TV can inform regulating online political ads.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EST
An Inequality We Can’t Ignore
The pandemic has exposed how many Americans live under greater risk—financial, medical, occupational—than the fortunate few.
How to Share Your Wi-Fi With Neighbors During the Pandemic
In the midst of a pandemic, tens of millions of Americans lack internet access. Here's how you can help.
[ONLINE] – Building Community Wealth After COVID
Join New America Indianapolis for the fifth installment of “COVID and the Black Community”.
Virtual
2PM – 3:30PM EST
[ONLINE] – There’s No Social Distancing in Prison
Join Future Tense to discuss how COVID-19 is threatening prison health systems and demanding prison reform.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EST
Strengthening Support for International Students During Time of Crisis
Colleges and universities should step up to support international students in this time of crisis.
Tens of Millions of Americans Are Risking Their Lives for Less Than $15/Hr
At least 13 million essential workers continue to commute to work every day for less than a living wage.
[ONLINE] – Engaging Immigrant Communities Now
Join us for a discussion on how changes in immigration policies have impacted Chicago communities & what can be done to engage communities.
Virtual
2PM – 3:30PM EST