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Education Experts In Hoover Webinar Series Examine The Future Of School After COVID-19 Lockdowns

Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Hoover Education Success Initiative (HESI) presented a six-part webinar series this fall that explored how public education can improve moving forward given the ongoing disruption of in-person instruction caused by COVID-19-inspired restrictions, as well as foundations of the system that needed reform prior to the pandemic.

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Technology, Economics, And Governance News Roundup | October 15 - 22

Friday, October 22, 2021

A weekly digest of the latest news and research related to the work of the Technology, Economics, and Governance Working Group. Topics covered in the digest include cybersecurity, domestic regulation, innovation, international competition, social media disinformation, and the California exodus.

This week’s edition includes new research on the economic impact of proposed anti-trust regulation targeting big tech, the latest on how bad actors are using cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions, and two pieces on the debate around free expression online.

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Hoover Institution Releases Report On Making Alabama A National Hub For Innovation

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Hoover Institution has submitted a report to the Alabama Innovation Commission (AIC), providing recommendations on how the state can become a national leader in fostering scientific and technological innovation.

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Hoover Institution Acquires Rare Material From The 1946 Bikini Atoll Atomic Testing

Monday, October 18, 2021

The rare materials belonging to Navy engineer, Laurence Bershad, an official photographer at the Bikini Atoll atomic test site, include never-before-published photographs and other historical documents

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Technology, Economics, And Governance News Roundup | October 8 - 15

Friday, October 15, 2021

A weekly digest of the latest news and research related to the work of the Technology, Economics, and Governance Working Group. Topics covered in the digest include cybersecurity, domestic regulation, innovation, international competition, social media disinformation, and the California exodus.

This week’s roundup includes an argument about why defining the AI race with China as a zero-sum contest could be dangerous, the details on a scary new type of cyberthreat, and new data on the desire of Bay Area residents and tech companies to leave the state.

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The Hoover Institution Launches Tennenbaum Program For Fact-Based Policy

Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Hoover Institution director Condoleezza Rice announced a new initiative to establish a repository of data and fact-based analyses for the nation’s most pressing policy issues, including inequality, deficits and debts, education, health care, taxes, and national security.

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The Hoover Institution Welcomes Inaugural Class Of Veteran Fellows

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Hoover Institution is pleased to welcome the 2021–22 class of its Veteran Fellowship Program (VFP).

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Statement by former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice: Colin Powell

Monday, October 18, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Today our nation mourns the passing of a truly great man. Colin Powell spent the entirety of his life in service to his country. He was a trusted colleague and a dear friend through some very challenging times. His devotion to our nation was not limited to the many great things he did while in uniform or during his time spent in Washington.

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Hoover Institution Press Publishes Studies In Generalship: Lessons From The Chiefs Of Staff Of The Israel Defense Forces.

Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Hoover Institution has published Studies in Generalship: Lessons from the Chiefs of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, written by Meir Finkel, a retired brigadier general of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and formerly director of the organization’s ground forces concept development and doctrine department.

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Hoover Education Success Initiative To Present Six-Part Series, “Rebooting K–12 Education In Post-Pandemic Era”

Thursday, September 9, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Hoover Education Success Initiative (HESI) will launch a six-part webinar series this fall that explores how public education can improve moving forward given the ongoing disruption of in-person instruction caused by COVID-19-inspired restrictions, as well as foundations of the system that needed reform prior to the pandemic.

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