When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The Trump administration is quietly undertaking an effort to expand a Department of ...

JANESVILLE — A group intent on stopping the development of a data center on Janesville’s southside gathered Thursday at the Hedberg Public Library, to discuss its mission and next steps. The meeting ...

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When staffing shortages caused the National Weather Service (NWS) to suspend weather balloon ...

Economists say unbiased data is essential for policymaking, and for democracy. President Trump said he ousted the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics because the numbers produced by her agency were ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is telling states to begin turning over sensitive data on applicants to the food assistance program previously known as food stamps. The agency has recently expanded ...

Endogenex today reported positive findings from studies of its endoscopic procedure aimed at transforming diabetes care. Minneapolis-based Endogenex shared findings in poster presentations at the ...

Wrapping up a multi-week series on Crafting Data Personas. What are they, why are they important, and how to get started. Continuing from last week, we’re diving right into examples of personas. I ...

A few years back, one of us sat in a school district meeting where administrators and educators talked about the latest student achievement results. The news was not good. Students’ test scores hadn’t ...

They rattle off words like "mapping," "modules" and "longitudinal studies," vocabulary more common in the life of a data cruncher than of a Catholic sister. But some like Sr. Brenda Hernández, of the ...

President Donald Trump recently cited statistics from the Oval Office about the state of the U.S. education system. What he didn’t say is that we know about student achievement levels thanks to data ...