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A research brief from the CDT Civic Tech team, entitled “Hidden Harms: Students With Disabilities, Mental Health, And Student Activity Monitoring.” Black text on a white background.

Brief – Hidden Harms: Students With Disabilities, Mental Health, And Student Activity Monitoring
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AI Bill of Rights a Good First Step Toward Improved Public Services
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Courts Recognize Constitutional Harms from Invasive School Surveillance
CDT report, entitled "Digital Identity Verification: Best Practices for Public Agencies." A bust divided in half; the bottom is dark blue, while the top is dark purple and covered in halftone patterns. Sitting on top of a noisy blue and white gradient.

Digital Identity Verification: Best Practices for Public Agencies
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What do Public Agencies Need to Know about Digital Identity Verification?
A research brief from the CDT Civic Tech team, entitled "Hidden Harms: Targeting LGBTQ+ Students." Black text on a white background.

Brief – Hidden Harms: Targeting LGBTQ+ Students
CDT Joins Hundreds of Orgs in Calling for U.S. Senate to Nominate Fifth FCC Commissioner. White document on a grey background.

CDT Joins Hundreds of Orgs in Calling for U.S. Senate to Nominate Fifth FCC Commissioner
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Press Release: CDT Welcomes White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
CDT Urges the U.S. Department of Education to Protect LGBTQI+ Students from Discriminatory Data & Tech Use in Proposed Title IX Rules. White document on a grey background.

CDT Urges U.S. Department of Education to Protect LGBTQI+ Students from Discriminatory Data & Tech Use in Proposed Title IX Rules
CDT brief, entitled "Responsible Use of Data and Technology in Education: School Safety Technology Carries Big Risks for Vulnerable Students." White document on a grey background.

Responsible Use of Data and Technology in Education: School Safety Technology Carries Big Risks for Vulnerable Students
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Student Privacy a Concern During Implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
CDT report, entitled “Making Government Data Publicly Available: Guidance for Agencies on Releasing Data Responsibly.” Two different halftone gradients on the right and bottom – from yellow to light blue, and from dark blue/green to dark purple.

Making Government Data Publicly Available: Guidance for Agencies on Releasing Data Responsibly