6.13.08: THIS WEEK FROM THE CENTER Ensuring Equal Opportunity Report addresses ways local school district funding practices hurt disadvantaged students. Securing Chemical Facilities P.J. Crowley testifies to House committee on the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008. Helping with Foreclosures Analysis of how each state stands to gain from Senate legislation aimed at dealing with existing foreclosures. Science Progress Launch We are proud to announce the release of the inaugural Science Progress printed edition.

THE WEEK AHEAD

THE HILL: Jeanne Lambrew testifies to the Senate Finance Committee health reform summit, Gayle Smith testifies on human rights, and Peter Swire discusses privacy protection with the Senate Homeland Security Committee.

SECURITY: Report from Gayle Smith on building a sustainable security strategy to meet modern day challenges.

ECONOMY: A study of media coverage of economic issues finds that support for the “free market” is given unnecessary weight, while the views of regular people are discounted, restricting an honest debate about the costs and benefits of policies of major importance. Plus, Christian Weller releases his economic snapshot for June.

SCIENCE PROGRESS: Sarah Bates on coordinating water management at the federal level.

CAMPUS PROGRESS: Five minutes with Rachel Maddow and a review of the new Portishead album.

AND MUCH MORE...

POLICY CORNER

Foreign Assistance for the 21st Century
Security

A Critical Look at Malpractice Reform
Health Care

Bush Attempts to Strengthen Dollar
Economy

Bush's Seven Years of Failure
Energy

UPCOMING EVENTS

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