A Deeper Look at Facebook’s Second Update of their Civil Rights Audit
Alvaro Marañon looks at the progress and further challenges laid out in Facebook's latest Civil Rights Audit report.
Sixteen Tons of Moon Rock
Chris Mellon and Dennis Wille wrote for Slate comparing future space settlements to company towns of the 1800s.
Speaking Other Languages Is Not A Shame: A School Leader’s Perspective
San Antonio Independent School District celebrates students' different languages and their family and cultural backgrounds.
American Factory
Set in post-industrial Ohio, a new film dives deep into the moment when a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in an old GM warehouse.
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Financial Aid Offerpalooza
In an effort to make financial aid offers more consumer-friendly, New America will be convening stakeholders for a unique design workshop.
DigiChina Digest – July 2019
Call for Pitches: DigiChina Special Report on AI Policy in China
OTI Urges FCC to Abandon Misguided Cap on Universal Service Fund That Would Worsen Digital Divide
The proposed cap on funding for the Universal Service Fund would only hamper the FCC's ability to address the digital divide.
Chinese Interagency Group Calls Out Apps for Illegally Collecting User Data
The Leading Edge of Local System-Building: ESSA and Continuity Across the First Decade of Children’s Lives
ESSA plans present opportunities to improve quality and significantly deepen collaboration between schools, districts, and community organiz
OTI Opposes DOJ’s ‘Half-Baked, Needlessly Convoluted’ Sprint/T-Mobile Scheme
The DOJ's plan to approve Sprint and T-Mobile's merger is a half-baked alternative to the agency's best option: blocking the deal.