A Snapshot of Kids’ Language and Literacy Apps (Part 3)
We dug into the app store, looking at the lists of “top 50 educational” paid and free apps to examine the of skills they aim to develop.
Are New Proposed Teacher Preparation Regulations Likely to Boost Program Quality?
The proposed regulations put forth requirements for how states & institutions of higher education report on quality of teacher prep programs
Muckraking: The New Old Human Rights Campaign
What can the history of investigative journalism – or global muckraking, as Columbia professor Anya Schiffrin calls it – teach us?
New America Experts Applaud Illinois General Assembly on Passage of Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act
Legislation will create the nation’s first state-based, auto enrollment retirement plan for workers who are not offered a plan by employer.
Putting Learning on the Map: Visualizing Opportunity in 21st Century Communities
This paper makes the case for leveraging new mapping tools to spark fresh conversations and spur collaborative action.
Warrior Diplomat
From the Vice President’s office to the mountains of Afghanistan, Michael B. Waltz knows war and strategy from both sides of the desk.
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Washington’s Tax Break for Upper-Income Graduate Students
Lawmakers should let this $300 million annual benefit expire and put the money to better use.
Audio Recording: Getting Older
An estimated 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day, but retirement remains a distant dream for many.
Millenials Rising
A symposium on the unique set of challenges facing the Millennial generation.