Interesting research about how the left and the right use blogs differently, from the Berkman Center at Harvard: In this paper, we revisit [previous] findings by comparing the practices of discursive production and participation among top … [Read more...]
New DCF Protocol Is this research lacking? Opinions please? Guess cost
Link to research: CLICK LINK BELOW http://www.nccd-crc.org/crc/pu... … [Read more...]
Government Accountability Made Easy–a tutorial
Clearly if I want to know about past or present bills, in the House or the Senate, I go to thomas.gov It's website is fairly straightforward to use. You can search for a bill by it's number or text. You can search by a Senator … [Read more...]
Kids do better at home then in foster care – MIT research using empirical data
Doyles study demonstrates that foster care experience interferes with graduating from high school, holding a job, and statistically seems to be linked to teenage pregnancy.Doyle found children who stayed with their families were less likely … [Read more...]
Manhattan Project for our Energy Supply
I stumbled across an interesting article in the NY Post. It is actually two weeks old but a former Department of Energy official is calling for a Manhattan Project for our energy supply.I think its an interesting idea and wanted to bring … [Read more...]
Interesting report from the Rappaport Institute
Yesterday, the Rappaport Institute at the Kennedy School released a set of policy briefs titled Hard Choices for the Next Governor. It provides specific thoughts and recommendations on ten key issues any new governor will have to … [Read more...]