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People with first-hand knowledge of the challenges in our country often have the best ideas of how to solve them.

The Recidiviz platform empowers states with real-time analysis, reports, alerts, and dashboards powered by case-level data.

Adam Neufeld, vice president of innovation and strategy for the Anti-Defamation League, discusses the organization’s plans along with the reasons for rising extremism and why addressing cyberhate is one of ADL’s top priorities.

We recently spoke with Adam Peshek, a Stand Together Trust senior fellow, who covers a range of education policy issues, from education choice to innovative learning models.

STT's Lisa Snell offers her perspective on how the ongoing pandemic may affect education, challenges of our current educational system, and how she’d like to see a “permissionless” system.

StoryCorps pivots to digital to keep building connections between people during the pandemic.

Trying circumstances can also present opportunities for people to come together. When people feel as if they face a common challenge, differences and divisions begin to blur. That’s cause for optimism.

COVID-19 has put longstanding questions around how to balance liberty and safety into sharp focus.

Ashley Messenger didn’t plan on being a First Amendment lawyer. “It was an accident,” says Messenger, who is a senior associate general counsel with National Public Radio in Washington. But 20 years into her career, she’s worked with some of the most high-profile organizations in media and has watched how the industry and its environment has evolved along with shifts in technology and society.

The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees every citizen the right to access legal counsel for their defense in a criminal proceeding.