Killing the Bard and the Bang
English Ph.D.’s and Astrophysicists, unite! Devan Kreisberg explains that it鈥檚 not just the humanities that are under attack, but explorati...
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Know When to Withhold ‘Em, Know When to Fold ‘Em
Think withholding taxes is an easy fix to America鈥檚 mess of a student loan repayment system? Alex Holt explains why you should probably thin
Promise and Compromise
No vehement advocate of personal responsibility argues against payroll withholding for taxes. So why not do the same with student loans?
Three Years Since Sandy, Are We Ready?
Pamela Puchalski and Greta Byrum ask whether, for all of the federal billions spent, we鈥檝e gotten any better at helping communities help the
Data vs. Politics: Why Has Commissioner Chester Stepped Back from PARCC?
Mass Education Commissioner and PARCC Chairman Mitchell Chester just took a big step back from the test he鈥檚 championed.
New Copyright Rules Offer Improvements for Security Researchers, But Need for Legislative Reform Continues
Today, the Librarian of Congress issued highly-anticipated new exceptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA. Section 1201 of the
Senate Passes Dangerous Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
Today, the Senate passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S. 754), with a vote of 74 to 21. The bill was broadly opposed by
DCPS Uses New Approach to Develop Dual Immersion Programs
A new approach to training teachers builds on recent efforts to ensure the quality of dual immersion programs across D.C. Public Schools.
Keeping Play in Kindergarten
Setting high academic standards for kindergarten students and building a classroom centered around play are not mutually exclusive.