New TPM Column: New Research on Teach For America’s Effectiveness
New research shows that Teach For America teachers perform just as well as other teachers. But is that an endorsement or a crushing blow?
No Safe Place
Last summer’s 50-day conflict in Gaza received saturated global media coverage, partly due to the high casualty rate among non-combatants.
The End of College Podcast
American higher education is in crisis. The price of college has grown astronomically, forcing students and parents to take out loans…
Will Technology Put an End to Disability?
A discussion on disability and technology, presented with the award-winning documentary, Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement.
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Anonymous Soldiers
In, Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917 – 1947, Bruce Hoffman provides a landmark history of the battles that created Israel.
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How To Revamp No Child Left Behind for Dual Language Learners
No Child Left Behind isn’t going anywhere this year. Here are some ideas that would improve it…whenever Congress is ready to get serious.
Human Sized Data
Open Technology Institute, Privacy Advocates Ask White House to Improve Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act
This morning, New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI), along with 13 other privacy advocates, sent an open letter to the White House e
The End of College
American higher education is in crisis. But the disruptive power of information technology is about to change all that.
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