Martin Longman

Privacy law has traditionally helped powerful men at the expense of vulnerable women. Can it be recast?

Conspiracy theorists and far-right fanatics have long been present in the GOP. Now, they’re running it.

Democrats make progress on climate change when they set business lobbies against each other.

High prices at corporate-owned EV charging stations could cripple the spread of climate-friendly transportation. We need to help the mom-and-pops compete.

“Dual enrollment” programs are the hottest reform in education. But they haven’t worked for lower-income students of color—until now.

The journalists James and Deborah Fallows are best known these days for their hit book and HBO documentary Our Towns, a journey-by-small-plane look at the resilience and renewal of unheralded communities across America. I’ve known them for almost four decades as colleagues, mentors, and friends, and…

Why the government’s workforce training system includes the worst colleges and excludes the best.

Administrators at Bunker Hill Community College noticed that their paid internships weren’t reaching minorities and women in the numbers they intended. Here’s how they fixed it.

It’s time to judge colleges by their contribution to the economic and civic life of their communities. Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, passes the test brilliantly.

America needs a new definition of higher education excellence, one that measures what colleges do for their country, instead of for themselves.