Opinion
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Given so many conversations in the public sphere about how devices and screen time are affecting developing minds (and adult ones), educators might consider how technology has changed how we live and communicate. -
A recent conversation with the senior associate director of AI and teaching and learning at Northeastern University yielded advice about engaging students, upgrading lessons, trial and error, and helpful feedback.
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Cook, an expert in the government technology investment market, outlines gov tech’s record-breaking year in 2025, including deals of all sizes, and gives his outlook for what will happen in the coming year.
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To address an aging workforce and increasing pressure to recruit and retain the next generation of public-sector leaders, government is being forced to adopt quicker than ever before.
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The General Services Administration's decisions harm communities and waste a lot of taxpayers' money. Its mission and mindset need to change.
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More and more government services are going online, but if the website isn't accessible to people with disabilities, then millions of Americans are being excluded from vital civic services.
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If government wants to meet its citizens where they are, it should deliver services via mobile.
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By 2020, the cybersecurity industry will need 1.5 million more workers than will be qualified for jobs. What's the solution? Getting high school and college students excited about the industry.
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Companies seem obsessed these days with getting you to 'like' them. But what does that really mean?
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We should heed concerns about how private genetic data banks are used and accessed before we enable a system where the future of public genetic research lies in private hands.
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The Federal Communications Commission has broad power to support fast, affordable internet service reaching every home in the U.S. What are its limits – and its possibilities?
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The next president must finish the Obama administration’s work of connecting so-called anchor institutions across the nation.
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Policymakers must recognize the importance of this public resource.
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Moves to withhold the recordings from the public just make the problem of public trust in law enforcement worse.
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There are already early warning systems for earthquakes, but advances in seismology provide hope that experts will be able to predict when new ones will occur.
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No federal database provides reliable info on deaths that occur in police custody. It’s the same situation in 48 states. But now California and Texas are offering new models of accountability.
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Going online for public information isn't as easy as it should be.
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A lot of obstacles need to be overcome to bring the power of data and analytics to government, but it's doable.
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An iterative, inclusive process resulted in a tool that serves staff and customers more effectively.
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Many government agencies are getting their Web design right. Here are the five attributes these websites likely have in common.
