The Massive Data Institute and Urban Institute created a tool to help state and local decision makers explore 2020 Census data and learn whether their county’s counts deviated from expectations.
Funding will support MDI in the development of an innovative data collaborative, serving communities most at risk of racial and environmental injustice. The…
Many families are one shock away from falling behind on rent and becoming homeless. The DC Flexible Rent Subsidy Program is being piloted as a tool to help support currently…
We are pleased to announce a call for applications for the Fall 2021 cohort of the MDI Scholars Program, a program designed to increase participation in interdisciplinary public policy research…
On March 18, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer joined a discussion on the state of education in numbers with USAFacts data analyst Olivia Martin and Nora Gordon, economist and McCourt…
Scholars at the McCourt School’s Massive Data Institute leveraged big data research on timely topics, like online misinformation and gun violence, to advance evidence-based policy solutions. The McCourt School’s…
From COVID-19 to Black Lives Matter, McCourt researcher Lisa Singh discovers substance in bits of information. Being on social media can feel like falling down a rabbit hole into a…
