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What Comcast’s Failed Merger Tells Us About Corporate Lobbying
The more money you spend on lobbying, the better, right? Comcast's failed merger gives a different answer.
Why Teachers Are A Key Factor in the Success of Dual Language Learners
New America – GPPi Report on Computer Security Incident Response Teams Provides a Baseline Understanding of CSIRTs for Policy-Makers
Today New America and the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) released the first paper in a series of publications examining the role of C
OTI Policy Director Kevin Bankston to Testify on Encryption Technology and Possible U.S. Policy Responses
Opening the Door to Parent Engagement
Findings from multiple studies point in one direction: the critical role parents play in children's literacy and educational outcomes.
OTI Policy Director Kevin Bankston Offers Ten reasons Why Backdoor Mandates Are a Bad IDea
In testimony before House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today, Bankston pushes back against legislative fixes to limit the avail
OTI Supports New USA FREEDOM Act As Last, Best Hope for Surveillance Reform
Tonight, Representatives Sensenbrenner (R, WI-5) and Conyers (D, MI-13) will introduce the USA FREEDOM Act of 2015 (H.R. ). Senators Leahy (
The Student Transfer Problem and How States Can Help Solve It
Solving the transfer problem might be as simple as aligning state policy and institutional partnerships to create clearer pathways.
A Hollow Victory: Senator Murray’s Early Education Amendment
Earlier this month, the Senate HELP committee began its markup of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act on a high note.
Collapse of Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger is a ‘Tremendous Victory’ for Consumers and Broadband Competition
WASHINGTON, DC — Comcast announced this morning that it is abandoning its acquisition of Time Warner Cable. The merger, which was announced
Early Childhood Education Doesn’t End with Pre-K
As teachers consider their new group of kids, questions about what they have been exposed, know and don't cause fears and frustration.