Measuring Up
It's the era of No Child Left Behind and the Common Core, but your child is more than a score.
OTI Welcomes Sprint as Latest Network Neutrality Supporter; Urges Prompt FCC Action
We welcome Sprint’s acknowledgment that strong rules grounded in sound legal authority will not impede investment in broadband networks
What the Rising Popularity in Dual Language Programs Could Mean for Dual Language Learners
NYC public schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced plans this week to add or expand an additional 40 dual language programs in NYC.
Audio Recording: Leisure Is the New Productivity
Instead of working harder to be more productive, we need to work smarter by taking time out to relax and connect with friends and family.
Common Interests, Common Ground
New America is pleased to host Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell for a speech on health care policy.
In-Person
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Examining the Crisis in Syria
This conference brings together experts on international law, the documentation of atrocities, and reporting on the conflict in Syria.
In-Person
FHI 360 Conference Center
1825 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, DC 20009
FCC’s New E-rate Order Brings More Money, Better Rules Supporting Fiber Investment
Through the FCC's E-rate program
How Will Human Ingenuity Handle a Warming Planet?
Humans are altering the Earth system at every scale, up to and including the global climate. How can we slow the damage?
In-Person
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Alexander’s Assurance of Bipartisanship Does Not Guarantee a Bipartisan NCLB
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) released his highly anticipated draft proposal to reauthorize No Child Left Behind (NCLB).
Dual Language Learners in Sen. Alexander’s No Child Left Behind Bill
The opening bell has sounded on No Child Left Behind reauthorization. How do things look for dual language learners?
Measuring Up
Join New America NYC for a discussion about an issue that goes beyond filling in the bubble: what do we want the next generation to learn?
In-Person
New America NYC
199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012
OTI Applauds President Obama for Taking Strongs Steps to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet
OTI applauds President Obama for taking strongs steps to improve access to high-speed Internet at speech in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Mathews Burwell to Speak at New America
On Thursday, January 15, New America will host Secretary of Health and Human Services, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, for a public address.
Supporting Early Learners in ESEA
Our past coverage of early learning in ESEA and 2010 consensus recommendations to policymakers for reauthorization are available here.