Hidden STEM Figures
Predictive analytics could close the gender gap in STEM, if they're used correctly.
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Introduction: Fairness, Feminism, and the Female Experience
There's much work yet to be done to create fair, just, and egalitarian societies for women as well as men.
Measurement Lab Launches New Global Data Visualization Tools
Over the last year, M-Lab has been working to improve access to our data through visualizations and applications.
On Representation and Representative Democracy
How do we reconcile theories of representation with rationales for inclusion?
Pop Culture and Girl Scouts
Recent films and television spots have highlighted the importance of girls in STEM.
Robyn Greene Testifies Before House Homeland Security Committee
Robyn testified about the mutually reinforcing relationship between privacy and security.
The Redrawn Fault Lines of Trans Rights Activism
To truly support the trans community we need to understand the full scope of what's at stake.
Uber, Here’s How You Can Really Arrive
Sexaul harassment persists because of social norms, inside and outside of companies, that mark the behavior as acceptable.
Which Women Can Really Walk Out?
For caregivers, participating in the women's strike might not have been an option.
New Solutions—Not Just New Winners—In the Curriculum Marketplace
Districts are using an important new tool to address the need for high-quality curricular materials—open educational resources, or OER.
Taking the (Writing) Leap
Better Compensation: A Necessary Component for a Strong Head Start Workforce
Increasing education requirements in the ECE field, combined with low wages, can make maintaining a high-quality workforce challenging.
Congress Takes Sledgehammer to Broadband Privacy Rules Through Congressional Review Act
The CRA would repeal the broadband privacy rules enacted by the Federal Communications Commission last October.
Tressie McMillan Cottom’s “Lower Ed”
Special guest Tressie McMillan Cottom joins the podcast to discuss her new book: "Lower Ed."
Hand-in-Hand: Ethics and Predictive Analytics
A new framework offers ethical practices colleges should consider when using predictive analytics.