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ICANN, Copyright Infringement, and the “Public Interest”
Is What’s Old Ever New Again?
A defining characteristic of the 21st century has been the language and experience of crisis, but how does that shape democracy?
Navigating the “Empirical Darkness” of Impacts of Digital Media on Hispanic-Latino Families
Very little is known about how these technologies impact Latino parenting practices and the development and academic achievement.
On Why Language Matters
Around half of the world’s 6,000 languages are expected to survive the next century. What impact will that have on our society?
Three Things You Should Know About the Senate’s Iran Letter
What does Senator Tom Cotton’s dissenting letter—and its backstory—reveal?
U.S. Approaches to Countering Violent Extremism Must Prioritize Women
Many women moderate extremist influence in their communities. It’s these women the U.S. must engage to combat extremism.
Are Public Universities Becoming Bastions of Privilege?
Why Student Loans Are Different
Limitations of existing data on federal student loans have left the policy community with an incomplete picture.
Pre-K Works Especially Well for Children of Immigrants
Lots of research suggests that pre-K can change children's lives. And this is particularly true for children of immigrants.
Why Direct Lending Allowed for a Student Aid Bill of Rights
Ending the bank-based federal student loan system in 2010 was all about cost savings.
CBO: Pell Grant Costs Revised Down Again, Funding Cliff Moved to 2018
The Congressional Budget Office estimates how much funding Congress must provide for the Pell Grant program in the upcoming appropriations.
Interview: A State-Level View of Dual Language Learners Policies
The number of language learners in Georgia schools is growing rapidly. A new coalition aims to build on their linguistic assets.
Myths and Misunderstandings: The Undeserved Legacy of Year-Round Pell Grants
6 Things You Need To Read About Diversity in Foreign Policy
A recent study found only 22 percent of guests talking about foreign policy on cable news programs were women.