Open Up! Open Use Policies for Information Can Power Open Movements
Limiting access to information produced with public funds is still quite common. Lindsey Tepe writes on how to change that.
Federal Policy
Why 14 States Are Choosing to #GoOpen
State and district leaders commit to “go open” and support schools as they transition to using high-quality OER in their classrooms.
A Christmas Story: Sharing Educational Resources at the Department of Labor
Over the holidays, the Department of Labor adopted an open licensing requirement for certain educational resources.
The Divide Over “Open”: An Update on ED’s Open Licensing Rulemaking
The Department of Education is deciding whether to adopt an open licensing rule for its competitively awarded grants. Why are research unive
Estimating the Impact of the Department’s Open Licensing Rule
The Department of Education announced a rule that would require educational resources created through direct competitive grants to carry an
How Valuable are Federally Funded Educational Resources?
The federal government should work toward a comprehensive policy to require that publicly funded resources are made publicly available.
OER Policy Coalition Calls on White House for Executive Action on Open Licensing of Federally Funded Educational Resources
Today, New America’s Education Policy Program, along with a broad coalition of education, library, technology, public interest, and legal or
