Natural Security
Welcome to “Natural Security,” a new blog about the intersection of natural resources and national security.
What Does the Civil Rights Data Tell Us About Early Learners?
Since 1968 the U.S. Dept of Education Office of Civil Rights has been collecting and adding data points on equal education opportunities.
Asset Building News Week – June 10, 2016
Weekly roundup of news, research, and other developments in the asset building field.
Chain of Title
Foreclosure fraud has undermined the financial security of millions of Americans, and three ordinary people are fighting back.
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Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Does Our Social Contract for Education Need a Reboot?
If we want to ensure it’s serving all students and citizens in the digital age, then, yes, writes Lindsey Tepe.
Get Smart: Securing the Internet of Things
Jason Hong articulates why we need to be as smart as our phones and toasters.
House Panel Attacks Net Neutrality and Competition in Latest Appropriations Vote
The House Appropriations Committee voted today to approve a funding bill that would harm net neutrality.
My Favorite Movie with Surgeon General Vivek Murthy: E.T. the Extra Terrestrial
Join U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy for a screening and discussion of E.T. the Extraterrestrial, the 1982 Steven Spielberg classic.
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Remember the First Ladies
What does the First Lady have in common with mothers throughout America? Susannah Howe explores.
Test Prep Doesn’t Have to Be a Waste of Time
A new study from TeachPlus suggests what author Abigail Swisher already knew–that test prep doesn’t have to be a waste of time.