Thick Ice is Starving Arctic Reindeer
Arctic herders and reindeer are suffering from climate change, while governments fail to implement long-term strategies.
Biden Took the First Step on National Cybersecurity Standards. Congress Needs to Follow Through.
Federal government cyber standards can help raise the bar for consumers, but only Congress can truly regulate the market.
[ONLINE] – Stretch Your Impact: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Data
Join PITUN and the PKG Center at MIT for a discussion around data and how it can serve us and fail us.
Virtual
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An Old Problem in the New Normal: The Digital Divide
We must normalize that broadband is essential in the digital age.
Care is Infrastructure and We Must Compensate Caregivers Accordingly
We must normalize that care is as important a piece of infrastructure as roads and bridges.
Could Higher Levels of Political Participation Become the New Normal?
Higher levels of political engagement seems to be the new normal, so what does this mean for our democracy?
How the Pandemic Has Created a New Normal at Home for New Americans
As we emerge from over a year of lockdown, our staff mulls how the pandemic has changed their at-home lives.
Is the United States Still a “New” Democracy?
A conversation between Anne-Marie Slaughter and Melody Frierson about the future of our nation, as the U.S. approaches 250 years.
The Digital Frontier Promised us a More Open and Democratic “New Normal.” This Isn’t It.
Ranking Digital Rights is setting new norms for holding Big Tech accountable.
Valuing Family Child Care Providers: Supporting Organizing, Empowerment, and Prosperity
Family child care providers have been organizing for decades, but it has been difficult to secure collective bargaining rights
Study of Louisiana’s Unique QRIS Suggests Improvements in Early Ed Quality
This study suggests that Louisiana's targeted investments in quality, focused on teacher-child interactions, were impactful.
The Neutral Ground
CJ Hunt explores how monument removals expose the legacy of the American Civil War and America’s enduring myth of the “Lost Cause.”
7/2 Reply Comments on Rules to Maximize Unlicensed Use of 5.9 GHz Band
English Learners Were at a High Risk of Being Suspended Before the Pandemic, Restorative Practices May Offer Much Needed Relief
ELs’ post-COVID socioemotional and behavioral needs will require a shift in school discipline towards empathetic restorative approaches.