“Transparency reports” reveal insights about the requests made in the name of national security—including information that was previously kept secret.
Data now being published regularly by many U.S. tech companies reveal the scale and scope of government requests for user information.
]]>“Transparency reports” reveal insights about the requests made in the name of national security—including information that was previously kept secret.
Newly released reports from Web and telecom service providers such as Facebook reveal for the first time that tens of thousands of Americans have had the contents of their accounts sent to government investigators in the name of national security.
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Through partnership with the Maryland-Washington, DC Campus Compact (MDCCC), the AmeriCorps VISTA position will provide leadership in the design and implementation of the Service-Learning & School-Family Connections MDCCC AmeriCorps VISTA project and will serve as the liaison between UMBC and its school partner, Arbutus Middle School. The MDCCC AmeriCorps VISTA will meet with teachers and administrators to devise a plan for increasing student engagement in Arbutus Achievers and will create surveys and assessments to ensure that data is measured on a regular basis. The Information Workshops for parents will address the school’s commitment to provide school-family support. The MDCCC AmeriCorps VISTA will meet with school administrators and parents to create a curriculum plan for the sessions that she or he will also implement and facilitate; surveys and other assessments will be created to ensure that data from sessions is assessed. The MDCCC AmeriCorps VISTA will also recruit UMBC students to participate in service-learning activities that leverage the resources of the campus to meet the volunteer needs of local community programs.
What is AmeriCorps VISTA?
    
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Google’s Android boss says a wearable SDK is coming. Here’s hoping it will be more popular than Glass.
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