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Reforming Head Start

As research continues to highlight the benefits of early childhood education, the Obama administration’s reforms to Head Start are shaking u

Dec 11, 2012

Maggie Severns

Kludgeocracy: The American Way of Policy

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Kludgeocracy: The American Way of Policy

American politics is shifting from debates over size to the growing complexity of government—what experts call “kludgeocracy.”

Dec 10, 2012

Steven M. Teles

Competing Visions of the Past: Learning from History for the Future of American Social Policy

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Competing Visions of the Past: Learning from History for the Future of American Social Policy

Dec 6, 2012

What’s at Stake at WCIT?

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What’s at Stake at WCIT?

As the world’s governments meet at the WCIT , it is already clear that the Internet governance system is under pressure.

Dec 5, 2012

Tim Maurer

Congress’ Wicked Problem

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Congress’ Wicked Problem

The lack of shared expert knowledge capacity in the U.S. Congress has created a critical weakness in our democratic process.

Dec 4, 2012

Lorelei Kelly

No Discount: Comparing the Public Option to the Coupon Welfare State

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No Discount: Comparing the Public Option to the Coupon Welfare State

The fundamental ideological conflict surrounding the Welfare State in the U.S. is no longer over the scope of government.

Dec 3, 2012

Mike Konczal

Parental Involvement and Academic Performance in Ghana

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Parental Involvement and Academic Performance in Ghana

This brief reports data from the ongoing YouthSave Ghana Experiment to offer preliminary findings of the extent of parental involvement in c

Dec 1, 2012

Youth and Saving in Ghana

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Youth and Saving in Ghana

This report uses data from baseline surveys with 6,252 youth and 4,576 parents and guardians of these youth.

Dec 1, 2012

Youth and Their Health in Ghana

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Youth and Their Health in Ghana

This research brief focuses on the health of youth in the YouthSave Ghana Experiment at baseline and provides a general overview of young Gh

Dec 1, 2012

Tax Reform That Works: Building a Solid Fiscal Foundation with a VAT

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Tax Reform That Works: Building a Solid Fiscal Foundation with a VAT

Tax reform is like the weather – everyone talks about it, but no one ever does anything about it. But unlike inclement weather, the problems

Nov 29, 2012

Bruce Bartlett

Education & Work

Democratic Futures

Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

A Model for Associational Party Building

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Workforce Pell: A State Playbook for Implementation

Virginia’s New Paid Leave Law Closes the Loop Between Implementation and Policy

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Services Through Policy and Practice

Wired for Equity: Bridging the Disability Gap in Classrooms

The AI Agenda: Exploring the Trump Administration’s Approach to AI Literacy and Use

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Reforming Head Start

Kludgeocracy: The American Way of Policy

Competing Visions of the Past: Learning from History for the Future of American Social Policy

What’s at Stake at WCIT?

Congress’ Wicked Problem

No Discount: Comparing the Public Option to the Coupon Welfare State

Parental Involvement and Academic Performance in Ghana

Youth and Saving in Ghana

Youth and Their Health in Ghana

Tax Reform That Works: Building a Solid Fiscal Foundation with a VAT