Debora Klaine

Debora Klaine

Educational Policy Expert
Debora Klaine is an education expert, passionate about research that enhances learning experiences and educational outcomes. She conducts rigorous policy analysis to inform decision-making and the implications for student learning, teacher efficacy, and school performance. Debora is a trusted source for policymakers, educators, and researchers alike.
Are Social Media Platforms Harming Our Democracy?
Editorial Are Social Media Platforms Harming Our Democracy?

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm and ultimately changed the way people work, live, and interact with each other. As working remotely became a fact of life in the new normal, social media platforms also became more and more important—primarily because they were a way of maintaining

U.S. Pullout from Afghanistan: Who and What Is Left Behind?
Editorial U.S. Pullout from Afghanistan: Who and What Is Left Behind?

At the beginning of the year, President Joe Biden said he would withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11 , putting an end to America’s longest war. The decision came as a consequence of the deal that President Donald Trump had previously made with the Taliban leadership. According to

Data privacy & government agencies: Beyond best practices
Editorial Data privacy & government agencies: Beyond best practices

According to a recent survey, 68% of business leaders feel their cybersecurity risks are increasing —not good news for government agencies that handle sensitive data on a daily basis.  Navigating the dangerous waters of protecting data is challenging, especially with all the recent changes and un

Debates concerning gun violence on the rise after Boulder shooting
Editorial Debates concerning gun violence on the rise after Boulder shooting

Unlike most countries around the world, America has a deeply rooted gun culture that has caused multiple debates about gun control and legislation over the years. Multiple mass shootings have shocked Americans since the Columbine High School massacre, and the Boulder shooting is no exception to the

5 Lessons for a Post-Pandemic Future
Editorial 5 Lessons for a Post-Pandemic Future

The COVID-19 pandemic and the crisis that followed have transformed 2020 into a year of change, unrest, and anxiety. Like most of the world, U.S. experienced protests, police brutality, elections, demands for change, and hope for a brighter future. While 2020 may have been a challenging year that

3 New Ways of Analyzing a Political Debate
Editorial 3 New Ways of Analyzing a Political Debate

The latest presidential debate was probably one of the last chances for President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden to meet and argue their cases in front of a nationwide audience. Both the President and the former Vice President acted calmer and more conscious than ever before and

Impact of Social Media Misinformation Spread on U.S. Elections
Editorial Impact of Social Media Misinformation Spread on U.S. Elections

Representatives of nine tech companies have met with U.S. government officials to prevent the spread of misinformation on social media platforms. Facebook, Google, Twitter, Reddit, Microsoft, Verizon Media, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and the Wikimedia Foundation are coordinating with government agencies

China Criticizes US for “Unfriendly Remarks” About Coronavirus Outbreak
Editorial China Criticizes US for “Unfriendly Remarks” About Coronavirus Outbreak

The Chinese foreign ministry has expressed concern about the US government’s decision to keep out foreign nationals who have recently visited China. As governments and scientists everywhere struggle to stop the new coronavirus outbreak, the US decided to impose new travel restrictions, targeting f

What Does 2020 Hold for the Middle East?
Editorial What Does 2020 Hold for the Middle East?

As we enter 2020, the Western world, an enduring example of stability and well-being for the rest of the world, seems to be in the grip of a profound political crisis. In the U.K., Prime Minister Boris Johnson led his Conservative Party to victory after being the voice of Brexit. In Italy, the rise

5G and Smart Cities: A Slippery Slope Towards Mass Surveillance?
Editorial 5G and Smart Cities: A Slippery Slope Towards Mass Surveillance?

5G technology, the next big revolution in mobile connectivity, aims at providing better mobile broadband connectivity and speed for a wider range of customers. While 5G has the potential to enable fundamentally new applications and dramatically improve the quality of life of citizens living in

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