Washington, DC — Today, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler gave a speech at 1776, a startup incubator in Washington, D.C....

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Teachers unions are fighting back against a California ruling that gutted two things they hold sacred: tenure laws and seniority provisions. But th...

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After weeks of vague pronouncements on world events, President Obama finally spoke forcefully Wednesday. The President needs to to be doing more of...

This year's Peace Mission 2014 is the largest of the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) "anti-terrorist" military exercise to date.

For reaction, Judy Woodruff talks to Charles Sennott of The GroundTruth Project. Then, former National Security Council staff Lt. Col. Douglas Olli...

It can be hard to be in love. At first, things are intoxicatingly new. Your object of desire changes everything about your life—you go on to everyo...

Tempe, AZ and Washington, DC — Arizona State University and New America announce the creation of the Future of War project, a new initiative focusi...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been busy lately. In addition to reviewing comments about important issues like network neutrality,...

Teaching is a wildly contentious profession in America, one attacked and admired in equal measure. In The Teacher Wars, a rich, lively, and unprece...

Welcome to Techno Sapiens, a biweekly series of six podcasts hosted by Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen, senior editor of the New Atlantis: A J...

Americans suffering from mental illness often have trouble finding good treatment they can afford, in large part due to cuts to needed government p...

A Background Primer As the price of a college education has risen, increasingly a greater number of students and their families have come to rely o...

A Background Primer The federal government provides financial assistance for higher education in four broad categories – grants, work study, loans,...

This week, OTI’s Policy Director Kevin Bankston and I are in Istanbul, Turkey, to attend the ninth annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF), along wi...

"Revered" is the word you often hear about McRaven in the special operations community.

On Wednesday, a propaganda video appeared on the Internet featuring Moner Abu-Salha, the U.S. citizen from Florida who died conducting a suicide bo...

McCain is the first American known to have been killed while fighting for ISIS. But he is not the only American drawn to the group or to al Qaeda's...

ACT recently released their annual report on the college readiness of the incoming college class. In addition to listing policy suggestions and rec...

The Open Technology Institute at the New America Foundation submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Petitions Pursuant...