The Future of War project is managed by a team of staff and fellows based at New America, including journalists, legal scholars, former military of...

Guest Blog Post: This post is contributed by Willie Elliott, Director of the Assets and Education Initiative at the University of Kansas and Asset ...

On January 22, 2014, Tom Ricks, a contributing editor for Foreign Policy magazine, a Senior Advisor on National Security at New America, and a memb...

According to a report recently released by the National Center for Education Statistics, 35% of (first-time/full-time) undergraduates enrolled in a...

As a consumer of communications services, you’re undoubtedly concerned about monthly fees that seem to constantly creep upward; about the quality o...

The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ...

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

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...

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...

The Open Technology Institute has proposed a series of mesh networks and community-based trainings to make New York City more resilient to the effe...

As the fallout from Edward Snowden’s revelations continue to dominate the news, another surveillance scandal has begun making headlines: powerful, ...

A recent report from The National Association of Student Financial aid Administrators (NASFAA) argues that consumer information requirements for po...

Editor's note: This op-ed was originally published in the San Jose Mercury News and is co-authored by Paul Tepper, Executive Director of the Wester...

In July 2014 the Bolivian government approved, within the Bolivian Children and Adolescents Code, allowing children as young as 10-12 to work indep...

The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ...

Last week, New America’s Open Technology Institute urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to confront the challenges of determining the effects o...

On Friday OTI joined with Public Knowledge, Common Cause, and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance in submitting reply comments to the Federal Com...

The Open Technology Institute is pleased to announce its first call for proposals from groups interested in implementing Commotion-based wireless m...

The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ...