K–12 Education Won’t Matter in the 2016 Elections
K-12 education policies won’t be seriously debated in, and won’t ultimately influence, the 2016 presidential election.
Open Technology Institute Opposes Government Attempt to Mandate Backdoor into Apple iPhone
Yesterday, at the request of the US Department of Justice, a federal magistrate judge ordered Apple to build new software to help the FBI ac
Silicon Valley and Ancient Greece
Acclaimed travel writer Eric Weiner traveled the world to find the relationship between society’s innovative ideas and their surroundings.
Starting Early, Starting Right with Dual Language Learners
Dual language learners do particularly well in public pre-K programs. How can we improve the early education workforce.
All-American Al-Qaeda
An excerpt from Peter Bergen’s new book, United States of Jihad, explores the story of one young man who became radicalized in America—and w
New Evidence that Federal Aid to Bootcamps Is a Bad Idea
Extraordinary job placement claims by coding bootcamps are unverified. Yet another reason we should not give them access to federal student.
Political Dynamism
Reforms work best when they work with the grain of our political system, rather than against it. The answer, in short, is more politics.
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New America
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Seattle Launches Broadband Speed Test in Partnership with OTI
Today, the City of Seattle’s Department of Information Technology launched a new tool to assess the Internet speeds Seattle residents experi
The Industries of the Future
Within 20 years, we’ll see robot suits that allow paraplegics to walk and new drugs able to melt away most cancers.
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Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010