With a significant number of election deniers poised to win in the midterm elections, Elaine Kamarck and Norman Eisen dissect the ways in which these candidates want to change how votes are cast and counted, and importantly, how they want to change the certification of election results.
Whether it’s the suspension of an esports player who supported Hong Kong independence or Pakistan banning a Call of Duty game for its portrayal of the country, video games are becoming a battleground for free speech issues around the world. Joshua Foust discusses the ripple effects of game censorship and explains how the industry should respond.
“The COVID-19 recovery represents an important moment to reflect on educational transformation in a digital age. Specifically, how can we move beyond a ‘degree-centric postsecondary system’ so that broader types of learning can be accessed, verified, and credentialed? With expanding access to free courseware and many more flexible and affordable learning options, it is critical to revisit questions about how quality is assessed as well as whose knowledge and what forms of knowledge are valued and counted as ‘learning,’” write Annelies Goger and Felix Laniyan.
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