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New America is proud to serve as a gathering place for events—both online and in-person—to exchange ideas, spotlight new research, and engage with diverse perspectives. Every year, New America’s events bring together thousands of people across sectors and disciplines to help shape policy discussions and drive solutions to real-world challenges.


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    WEBINAR: A Supplemental Poverty Measure: What It Will and Won’t Do

    WEBINAR: A Supplemental Poverty Measure: What It Will and Won’t Do

    The Supplemental Poverty Measure Webinar Series
    The U.S. Census Bureau has announced plans to develop a supplemental

    In-Person

    2PM – 3PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    WEBINAR: Shared Equity Homeownership

    WEBINAR: Shared Equity Homeownership

    The nation’s prolonged foreclosure crisis may have weakened political support for homeownership as an asset-building strategy for lower-i

    In-Person

    1PM – 2PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    How Expanding Flexibility in the Workplace Supports Religious Americans

    How Expanding Flexibility in the Workplace Supports Religious Americans

    Millions of Americans struggle with work and life balance. Many who strive to be successful employees find a mismatch between the requir

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Has Mexico Turned a Corner?

    Has Mexico Turned a Corner?

    On April 7, the New America Foundation hosted a day of discussion about the state of Mexico today, and where the country is headed in the

    In-Person

    9AM – 2PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Can You Hear Me Now? Why Your Cell Phone is So Terrible

    Can You Hear Me Now? Why Your Cell Phone is So Terrible

    On April 2nd, in a Slate/New America Foundation Future Tense event, Farhad Manjoo, Sascha Meinrath, and Tim Wu discussed the pros and con

    In-Person

    10AM – 11:30AM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    The Next Social Contract for the Primary Years of Education

    The Next Social Contract for the Primary Years of Education

    Research shows that education investments in the earliest years of life make the greatest difference in the educational outcomes of children

    In-Person

    12PM – 1:30PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    The Impact of Fear on American Public Life

    The Impact of Fear on American Public Life

    Fear of change and anxieties about economic and cultural disruption in America are contributing to gridlock and polarization in our public l

    In-Person

    1PM – 6PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Jobs, Investment and Energy: Meeting President Obama’s Challenge

    Jobs, Investment and Energy: Meeting President Obama’s Challenge

    The symposium discussed and offered recommendations for the economic redevelopment of America, including energy, the overwhelming challen

    In-Person

    8:30AM – 1PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005