An Equitable Future for Young Children of Immigrants

The future of the United States hinges on our investment in the care, education, and healing of immigrant children.
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A Path to Exoneration for the Wrongly Convicted

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Calamity as Catalyst

New America’s experts look back on 12 months of crisis, and to the change needed ahead.
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Calamity as Catalyst

New America’s experts look back on 12 months of crisis, and to the change needed ahead.

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May. 23rd, 2022

[ONLINE] - Wiring WIC

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May. 25th, 2022

[ONLINE] - Daniel Bergner, The Mind and the Moon: My Brother's Story, the Science of Our Brains, and the Search for Our Psyches

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Recent Publications
May. 20th, 2022

Houston Muslim Study

This study provides an in-depth, policy-relevant study, through a non-security lens, about American Muslims at the local level in Houston.
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Robert L. McKenzie
International Security Policy Paper
May. 20th, 2022

A (Recent) History of Student Loan Servicing Reform

ED announced that it is seeking bids for a new student loan servicing system—the fifth such solicitation since 2016.
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Sarah Sattelmeyer
Education Policy Blog Post
May. 20th, 2022

The Department of Education Seeks Bids for a Fifth Iteration of the Student Loan Servicing System Since 2016. How did we get here?

ED recently announced that it is seeking bids for a new student loan servicing system—the fifth such solicitation since 2016.
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Sarah Sattelmeyer
Education Policy Blog Post
May. 19th, 2022

The New Unemployment

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