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Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

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Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

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Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Services Through Policy and Practice

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Wired for Equity: Bridging the Disability Gap in Classrooms

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A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves: One Family and Migration in the 21st Century

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A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves: One Family and Migration in the 21st Century

The definitive chronicle of our new age of global migration, told through the multi-generational saga of a Filipino family.

Aug 20, 2019

Jason DeParle

Centering Civil Rights in the Privacy Debate

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Centering Civil Rights in the Privacy Debate

This report builds on an OTI and Color of Change event that explored how to protect civil rights through better privacy protections.

Aug 14, 2019

Becky Chao, Eric Null, Claire Park, Brandi Collins-Dexter

Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America

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Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America

A tale of how one private company consolidated power, helping transform capitalism into something deeply alienating to many Americans today.

Aug 13, 2019

Christopher Leonard

Brief: Separating the Fact from Fiction

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Brief: Separating the Fact from Fiction

Dispelling AG Barr’s misleading and misguided remarks around encryption.

Aug 8, 2019

Andi Wilson Thompson

Opposing Forces: Issues Dividing Voters Ahead of Election 2020

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Opposing Forces: Issues Dividing Voters Ahead of Election 2020

Lee Drutman published a Democracy Fund Voter Study Group paper on issues dividing voters in 2019.

Aug 8, 2019

Lee Drutman

The Promise of Public Interest Technology: In India and the United States

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The Promise of Public Interest Technology: In India and the United States

Aug 5, 2019

Melissa Salyk-Virk, Awista Ayub, Aditya K. Kaushik, Sylvia Mishra, Ananth Padmanabhan, Pranesh Prakash, Tanvi Ratna, Joshua Simons, Madhulika Srikumar, Kaliya Young, Richard Abisla, Subhodeep Jash

English Learners with Disabilities: Shining a Light on Dual-Identified Students