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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.

May 20, 2022

Robert L. McKenzie

From Trauma to Development

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From Trauma to Development

The future of the United States hinges on our investment in the care, education, and healing of immigrant children.

May 19, 2022

Ai Binh T. Ho

Reducing Exclusionary Discipline Practices in Early Childhood Education

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Reducing Exclusionary Discipline Practices in Early Childhood Education

Policies to limit exclusionary discipline practices must also equip early childhood educators to better serve their students.

May 11, 2022

Abbie Lieberman, Aaron Loewenberg

How Democracies Revive

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How Democracies Revive

While it’s not hard to imagine the fall of American democracy, this essay makes the case for resisting the prevailing pessimism.

Apr 28, 2022

Lee Drutman

Improving Public Programs for Low-Income Tax Filers

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Improving Public Programs for Low-Income Tax Filers

This report focuses on the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, a free, government-funded program, that serves low-income tax filers

Apr 18, 2022

Cassandra Robertson, Samarth Gupta

Educating English Learners During the Pandemic

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Educating English Learners During the Pandemic

English learner’s educational experiences were upended due to COVID-19. Experts help illuminate bright spots and lingering equity issues.

Apr 13, 2022

Leslie Villegas, Amaya Garcia

America’s Endless Counterterrorism War in Yemen

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America’s Endless Counterterrorism War in Yemen

The endless war in Yemen is about the U.S. chasing the mirage that it can defeat AQAP, and we need a full policy platform to end it.

Apr 4, 2022

David Sterman

Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting

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Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting

This report presents the findings of 15 original studies on the effects of ranked-choice voting and related electoral reforms.

Mar 30, 2022

Lee Drutman, Maresa Strano

Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Recovery: A Report on 2021 Community Conversations

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Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Recovery: A Report on 2021 Community Conversations

Report about the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black and Latinx Chicago communities and ideas for equitable recovery policy.

Mar 21, 2022

Dominica McBride, PhD, Gabriela Garcia, PhD, Lisa Sargent, Scott Christian, PhD

Designing Equitable and Effective Workplaces for a “Corona-normal” Future of Work

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Designing Equitable and Effective Workplaces for a “Corona-normal” Future of Work

A toolkit designed to help managers design equitable, high results cultures for the digital, hybrid, and essential work of the future.

Mar 17, 2022

Brigid Schulte

Welcome to New America, redesigned for what’s next.

Education & Work

Democratic Futures

Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

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

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Third Gulf War Is Bringing the AI Cloud Back Down to Earth

New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

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Houston Muslim Study

From Trauma to Development

Reducing Exclusionary Discipline Practices in Early Childhood Education

How Democracies Revive

Improving Public Programs for Low-Income Tax Filers

Educating English Learners During the Pandemic

America’s Endless Counterterrorism War in Yemen

Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting

Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Recovery: A Report on 2021 Community Conversations

Designing Equitable and Effective Workplaces for a “Corona-normal” Future of Work