OTI Urges FCC to Restore Authority to Hold ISPs Accountable and Update Rules
“Internet access is too important to rely on a ‘scout’s honor’ promise from industry to consistently act in consumers’ best interest.”
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The Education and Work cluster at New America reflects on the major milestones, progress, and issue areas of 2023.
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COP28: Petro-circus
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Meet the Inaugural PAYA Youth Council!
Most Seniors with Student Loans Have Held the Debt for at Least 15 Years
New Department of Education data highlights older borrowers’ long repayment periods and high default rates.
The Longest Table: How Civic Space Can Foster Inclusion and Belonging
Social isolation is a threat to our health. In Albany, New York, the Westminster Commons provides a space to bring people back together.
States Take Legislative Action to Ease the Burdens Facing Family Child Care Providers
FCC providers make up a critical component of the child care landscape and face a host of unique challenges
Ten Top Moments of Care on TV 2023
Ten TV shows stood out in 2023 as showing people providing and receiving care, managing work and care, and navigating life's challenges.
Federal agencies that use AI should have civil rights offices, Democratic senators say
OTI on the Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act.
How Techno-Nationalism Is Harming Tech Policymaking
To grapple with the challenges posed by emerging technologies, we need to focus on global governance, not a U.S. and China “tech war.”
Starlink and Sovereignty
Satellite internet has the potential to affect the lives of billions around the world. It also raises bigger questions of sovereignty.
Using Data for Good: Identifying Who Could Benefit from Simplified Tax Filing
Our partner Inclusive Economy Lab conducted a policy brief identifying non-filer households among Illinois Medicaid and SNAP recipients.