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The proposed scholarship program isn’t a neutral expansion of school choice, according to Jon Valant and Zerbino. It privileges donors and families with resources while offering little to rural students, who often lack access to private school options. brookings.edu/articles/how-t…


"Chasing federal workers out of their jobs has now created another problem—namely, a shortage of personnel to carry out essential duties, including those prioritized by the Trump administration." - Elaine Kamarck brookings.edu/articles/is-it…

The Trump administration blasted EU tech rules as unfair to U.S. firms and threatened tariffs in return. But as Europe works to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology, Trump's confrontational stance may undercut the growth he promised, notes Tom Wheeler. brookings.edu/articles/will-…


Igor Blaževič of the Prague Civil Society Centre has thoughts on the transatlantic alliance I interviewed him in Prague to hear more Read his expert analysis The Brookings Institution 👇--TN brookings.edu/articles/the-t…



As U.S. power expanded globally, its foreign and military policies have had lasting impacts on democracy at home and abroad. Dr. Katie Dunn Tenpas and @MichaelEOhanlon trace this history and assess today’s democratic challenges amid global conflict. 🎧 Listen: brookings.edu/articles/what-…



Unlike student absenteeism, which disproportionately affects economically disadvantaged schools, post-pandemic teacher absenteeism has risen across both high- and low-poverty schools at similar rates, find Mike Hansen and co-authors. brookings.edu/articles/state…

The House GOP’s new voucher scheme would force vouchers into all states—and give a huge shelter for the ultra-rich. Read the whole thing The Brookings Institution Brookings Brown Center



The Educational Choice for Children Act would offer $5 billion in federal tax credits for private school scholarships. But Jon Valant warns it’s designed to bypass public accountability—and risks diverting funds from rural and underserved communities. brookings.edu/articles/the-e…

"Trade secrets are central to American AI leadership." My testimony before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet bit.ly/4kjwqTa The Brookings Institution Brookings Governance

International college students contribute billions to the U.S. economy each year. Richard Startz highlights the risks of restrictive visa policies, and the opportunity to invest in global talent. brookings.edu/articles/inter…

AI has rendered traditional writing skills obsolete. Education needs to adapt. bit.ly/4kFVseK The Brookings Institution Brookings Governance

To lament that good writing may no longer be reserved for elites is, well, elitist. A better response is to welcome technology that can truly democratize written communication, argues John Villasenor. brookings.edu/articles/ai-ha…

This week on the #TechTank Podcast, Bill Baer speaks with Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Doha Mekki about the antitrust cases against Big Tech and what meaningful remedies could look like if courts rule against them. 🎧 Listen here: brookings.edu/articles/big-t…


Federal watchdogs play a key role in enforcing special education rights—but the Trump administration wants to step back. Tammy Kolbe and Elizabeth Dhuey explain how that shift threatens funding, accountability, and support for students with disabilities. brookings.edu/articles/trump…