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.
Gregory Rodriguez’s recently published book, Mongrels, Bastards, Orphans, and Vagabonds, is a seminal work on the history of the
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The No Child Left Behind Act, the major federal law supporting elementary and secondary education, is due for reauthorization by Congres
In-Person
1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE YOU.**
In-Person
1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The New America Foundation and the Asset Policy Initiative of California, in association with Assemblymembers Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) and T
In-Person
1PM – 2:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
In the coming months, the U.S. Congress will vote up or down on trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, Peru, and Korea. These elected o
In-Person
1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The White House and Congress are engaged in a major budget debate that threatens a government shutdown and could markedly influence fede
In-Person
12PM – 1:15PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
There is no greater problem facing America’s children than the epidemic of overweight and obesity. The Foundation for Child Development’
In-Person
11:45AM – 1:15PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
An unlikely group of legislators, spanning the full political spectrum, is proposing a fresh, long-term response to the challenges of sa
In-Person
3PM – 4:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
When the transition to digital TV is completed in February 2009, broadcasters will retain channels 2 to 51, but will actually be using l
In-Person
2PM – 3:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
There is an increase in national attention being paid to inequality in America. While U.S. government programs help the poor and politi
In-Person
1:30PM – 3PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005