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Oct. 15th, 2019

Can We Imagine Our Way to a Better Future? - New York

Join Future Tense in New York to celebrate the launch of their new book, Future Tense Fiction: Stories of Tomorrow.
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Oct. 16th, 2019

Felon: Poems

Join New America's Fellows Program for a reading and discussion with Reginald Dwayne Betts, author of Felon: Poems.
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Oct. 17th, 2019

Redefining What a "Good" College Is

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Recent Publications
Oct. 15th, 2019

Felon: Poems

Challenging the complexities of language, Betts animates what it means to be a "felon."
By: 
Reginald Dwayne Betts
Fellows Book
Oct. 15th, 2019

Self-Portrait in Black and White

A meditation on race and identity from one of our most provocative cultural critics.
By: 
Thomas Chatterton Williams
Fellows Book
Oct. 11th, 2019

Tuition-Free, Full-Day Kindergarten Commences in Colorado

In his campaign for the governorship, Polis pledged state funding for free, universal, full-day kindergarten and pre-K within two years.
By: 
Laura Bornfreund
 and 
Elise Franchino
Education Policy Blog Post
Oct. 11th, 2019

OTI Urges Court to Reject T-Mobile/Sprint Merger

OTI and partners urge the D.C. Circuit Court to reject the harmful, anticompetitive T-Mobile/Sprint merger.
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