In this weekly post, we feature online articles and policy reports published recently, and other helpful research tools.

• Read about the Stanford Education Experiment and how it may change the landscape of learning. (Wired, March 20, 2012)
• Explore how social media affects politics. (Journal of Communication, February 29, 2012)
• See state-by-state equal pay rankings. (American Association of University Women, April 10, 2012)
• Examine the Department of Defense's role in securing the southwest border. (U.S. Government Accountability Office, April 17, 2012)
• Recognize the importance of the Hispanic consumer in today's markets. (Nielsen, Quarter 2, 2012)
• Consider the extreme variance in the cost of an appendectomy. (Washington Post, April 24, 2012)

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