Better Infrastructure Can Ease COVID-19’s Long-Term Impact on the Marginalized
FPR Fellow Malcom Glenn discusses his decision to transition to the housing space amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID and the Black Community: Health Inequity and Poor Outcomes
Black communities across America are seeing disproportionately poor outcomes from COVID-19 and Indiana is no exception. We discuss reasons a
Groundswell: Meals for the Hungry, Support for Small Businesses
New America Local highlights community efforts to aid those struggling through the COVID-19 crisis.
No Title, No Problem: Land Rights with Digital Maps, Social Media
Yuliya Panfil was quoted in a TRFN article on how governments are embracing digital evidence in order to establish property claims.
Snapshot of 2020 Presidential Candidates on Key Work/Family Issues
Tracker of 2020 presidential candidates views on child care, equal pay, paid family & medical leave, and gender-based workplace harassment.
Technology Can Play a Role in Managing COVID-19. But We Need to Get the Policies Right.
OTI director Sarah Morris on the tech and policy challenges we need to get right as we respond to COVID-19.
Technology Policy and COVID-19
OTI is monitoring how COVID-19 is affecting access to an internet and digital technologies that are open, secure, & privacy-protective.
[ONLINE] – Making Advising and Student Supports Accessible for Students in the COVID-19 Crisis
Join the Education Policy Program to discuss how lessons from TAACCCT are informing the transition to fully student support service.
Virtual
2PM – 3:30PM EST
Caring for Children of Healthcare Workers
In the Bay Area some child care centers are open in hospitals so healthcare workers can work during COVID-19
How Phase Four Should Address the Needs of Higher Education
As Congress considers a Phase Four coronavirus relief package, Congress should take a second look at higher education.
It’s Not Babysitting: See ECE Teachers in Action
Many Texas Prisoners Have Been Approved for Parole but Can’t Walk Free. Advocates Say COVID-19 Should Change That.
Relatives of Texas prisoners approved for parole question why their loved ones have to remain in disease-prone facilities.
[ONLINE] – Exposure: How COVID-19 Amplifies Healthcare Inequities in America
Join New America Indianapolis for the third installment of “COVID and the Black Community”.
Virtual
2PM – 3:30PM EST
[ONLINE] – Thinking about Climate Change in the Wake of Coronavirus
Join Future Tense to discuss our long-term thinking about climate change in the wake of coronavirus.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EST