Artificial intelligence is disrupting the relationships that produce knowledge and transforming it into “content.” ...
Dwaipayan Banerjee's recent book explores how the forces of global politics and capitalism shaped India’s technological revolution.
Now is the time to pilot a knowledge commons that allows communities to share data and policy advocacy information.
American astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt’s research laid the foundation for our understanding of the structure and size of the universe.
By using a few public policy levers, the federal government can help increase public data use in targeted ways.
Community colleges are working to democratize AI education and meet the need for AI-fluent workers in the labor force.
Far from being passive recipients of federal research dollars, universities pour in substantial resources of their own. It’s time to do a better job of documenting those investments. The US research ...
When I was six or seven years old, an elementary teacher asked me to write down what I wanted to be when I grew up. I listed three options: doctor, teacher, and engineer. My teacher was surprised I ...
In 10 years of teaching a scientific decisionmaking course to seventh grade students, I have experienced some of the challenges and rewards that Nancy P. Moreno, Alana D. Newell, Matthew L. Blank, and ...
When Korea launched its industrialization drive in the early 1960s, it was a typical developing country, with poor resource and production bases, a small domestic market, and a large population ...
Hyped by many as the key to improving the quality of education, testing can do more harm than good if the limitations of tests are not understood. With the nation about to embark on an ambitious ...
When students can understand and make connections across a diverse array of knowledge and skills, they embark on a path to more rewarding lives and employment opportunities. Higher education can and ...