Some Early Learning Programs See Funding Increases in 2017 Budget Bill
Head Start and CCDBG fared well, but uncertainty about the 2018 budget remains
Can Professional Development for Teachers Improve the Reading skills of Mississippi students?
Mississippi’s professional development has led to an increase in teacher knowledge, but it is unclear if this will improve student outcomes.
Case Study: Property Rights and Stability in Afghanistan
ISP Fellow John Dempsey describes how a brief assignment to resettle refugees turned into years of property rights work in Afghanistan.
Contours of the Field: Dual Language Learners and Academic Language
How are social and academic language distinct? How does this distinction affect DLLs’ development?
Apprenticeship Forward
On May 4th & 5th 2017, share and learn about the future of American apprenticeship at the Apprenticeship Forward conference.
In-Person
Washington Hilton
1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20009
Apprenticeship Forward: Building a New American Tradition
Apprenticeship can address some of American society’s deepest-seated problems. It’s time to make the most of the buzz.
Do We Need to Stop Talking About ‘Curing’ Cancer?
A Future Tense event recap that explores how new approaches to understanding cancer will lead to better prevention and care.
For Journalists Covering the Toughest Stories, Protection Can Be Thin
Journalists looking to tell tough stories today face an increasingly wrenching choice between their mission and their livelihood.
How Religious Identity Politics Threatens to Devour Indonesia’s Democratic Gains
A recent, crucial gubernatorial election shines a light on how Indonesia isn’t immune to the populist wave sweeping the globe.
Movers and Makers
New book and action guide encourage innovation and engagement in communities.