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Representation Matters for Women of Color in Youth Apprenticeships

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Representation Matters for Women of Color in Youth Apprenticeships

It’s imperative that educators, policymakers, employers, and youth apprenticeship intermediaries commit to actionable strategies and goals that promote equity for women of color in apprenticeships.

Apr 1, 2026

Maegan Godoy

Laura Mauldin on Love, Caregiving, and the Politics of Abandonment

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Laura Mauldin on Love, Caregiving, and the Politics of Abandonment

Apr 1, 2026

Laura Mauldin

An Update on DC Evictions: June 2025 Through February 2026

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An Update on DC Evictions: June 2025 Through February 2026

Apr 1, 2026

Helen Bonnyman, Jeff Reichman, Sabiha Zainulbhai, Yuliya Panfil

Steps Leaders Can Take to Center People

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Steps Leaders Can Take to Center People

Mar 31, 2026

Amira Choueiki Boland

Families Know What They Need. We Just Need to Ask Them.

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Families Know What They Need. We Just Need to Ask Them.

Mar 31, 2026

Amira Choueiki Boland, Alyson Silkowski, Erica Meade

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�鶹��ý’s Higher Education Program’s Comments on NC-SARA Policy Proposals

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�鶹��ý’s Higher Education Program’s Comments on NC-SARA Policy Proposals

�鶹��ý’s Higher Education Program submitted public comments on a range of proposed changes to the SARA Policy Manual.

Jul 8, 2025

Wesley Whistle

Public Comment on the Secretary of Education’s Proposed Supplemental Priorities and Definitions on Evidence-Based Literacy, Education Choice, and Returning Education to the States

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Public Comment on the Secretary of Education’s Proposed Supplemental Priorities and Definitions on Evidence-Based Literacy, Education Choice, and Returning Education to the States

�鶹��ý’s PreK-12 team submitted comments in response to the Secretary of Education’s Proposed Priorities and Definitions.

Jun 20, 2025

Public Comment on Rescinding Regulations Related to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs or Activities (Section 504)

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Public Comment on Rescinding Regulations Related to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs or Activities (Section 504)

�鶹��ý’s PreK-12 team submitted comments in response to the Department of Energy’s proposed direct final rule.

Jun 16, 2025

Public Comment on Rescinding Regulations Related to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs or Activities (Title VI)

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Public Comment on Rescinding Regulations Related to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs or Activities (Title VI)

�鶹��ý’s PreK-12 team submitted comments in response to the Department of Energy’s proposed direct final rule.

Jun 16, 2025

Public Comments on the Department of Education’s Proposed 2025 Negotiated Rulemaking

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Public Comments on the Department of Education’s Proposed 2025 Negotiated Rulemaking

�鶹��ý’s Higher Education Team submitted comments on affordable repayment plans, protection against default, & maintaining GE/FVT.

May 15, 2025

Antoinette Flores, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Wesley Whistle, Olivia Sawyer

OTI Urges Congress to Modernize the Privacy Act

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OTI Urges Congress to Modernize the Privacy Act

Read what OTI has to say about the Privacy Act.

Apr 30, 2025

Sydney Saubestre

Letter of Support for Maryland Senate Hearing – Data Collection on Parenting Students

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Letter of Support for Maryland Senate Hearing – Data Collection on Parenting Students

�鶹��ý’s Higher Education Policy team submitted letter of support for Maryland student parent data collection bill.

Mar 31, 2025

Edward Conroy, Ewaoluwa Obatuase, Stephanie Baker, Richard Davis Jr.

OTI Joins Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Condemning FTC Firings

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OTI Joins Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Condemning FTC Firings

OTI joined 24 other civil society organizations in denouncing the White House’s unlawful attempt to terminate FTC commissioners.

Mar 21, 2025

Technology and Democracy Programs Offer Recommendations for Development of AI Action Plan

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Technology and Democracy Programs Offer Recommendations for Development of AI Action Plan

The T&D programs comments to the NSF on the Trump administration’s development of an AI Action Plan.

Mar 15, 2025

Public Comments on The Post Secondary Commission’s Revised Accreditation Standards

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Public Comments on The Post Secondary Commission’s Revised Accreditation Standards

Comments on the postsecondary commission’s accreditation standards.

Feb 28, 2025

Antoinette Flores, Edward Conroy

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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

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Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

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Accreditation 101: A Fireside Chat on How Colleges Are Measured

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The Fifth Pillar: Where Higher Ed Goes from Here

Representation Matters for Women of Color in Youth Apprenticeships

Laura Mauldin on Love, Caregiving, and the Politics of Abandonment

An Update on DC Evictions: June 2025 Through February 2026

Steps Leaders Can Take to Center People

Families Know What They Need. We Just Need to Ask Them.

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�鶹������ý’s Higher Education Program’s Comments on NC-SARA Policy Proposals

Public Comment on the Secretary of Education’s Proposed Supplemental Priorities and Definitions on Evidence-Based Literacy, Education Choice, and Returning Education to the States

Public Comment on Rescinding Regulations Related to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs or Activities (Section 504)

Public Comment on Rescinding Regulations Related to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs or Activities (Title VI)

Public Comments on the Department of Education’s Proposed 2025 Negotiated Rulemaking

OTI Urges Congress to Modernize the Privacy Act

Letter of Support for Maryland Senate Hearing – Data Collection on Parenting Students

OTI Joins Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Condemning FTC Firings

Technology and Democracy Programs Offer Recommendations for Development of AI Action Plan

Public Comments on The Post Secondary Commission’s Revised Accreditation Standards

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