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Redrawing the Lines: How Purposeful School System Redistricting Can Increase Funding Fairness and Decrease Segregation

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Redrawing the Lines: How Purposeful School System Redistricting Can Increase Funding Fairness and Decrease Segregation

A new report and interactive data tool show how specific redistricting choices can create fairer school systems for students.

Sep 25, 2025

Zahava Stadler, Jordan Abbott

A Weapon Against Women in Politics: Reining in Nonconsensual Synthetic Intimate Imagery

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A Weapon Against Women in Politics: Reining in Nonconsensual Synthetic Intimate Imagery

Nonconsensual intimate imagery often targets and harms women in political life. How does it spread, and what are the solutions?

Sep 18, 2025

Adriana Stephan

Digital Gaps, Cyber Threats: Designing Policies to Keep People Safe Online

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Digital Gaps, Cyber Threats: Designing Policies to Keep People Safe Online

At the intersection of human and cybersecurity vulnerabilities lies the opportunity to build a more equitable digital future.

Sep 10, 2025

Nina-Simone Edwards

Securing the Backbone of Artificial Intelligence: Protecting Data Centers

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Securing the Backbone of Artificial Intelligence: Protecting Data Centers

Artificial intelligence data centers face additional threats compared to traditional data centers.

Sep 4, 2025

Seungmin Lee

Who Applied?: Class of 2026 Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2026 Fellows Program Applicants

For the Class of 2026 New America Fellows, we received over 370 applications and will award 10 fellowships.

Sep 2, 2025

Awista Ayub

Bridging the Gap: Funding Universal Service in the Broadband Era

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Bridging the Gap: Funding Universal Service in the Broadband Era

The key tool meant to help everyone in the United States access communications services is stuck in the past. Here are the paths forward.

Aug 19, 2025

Jessica Dine, Raza Panjwani

Model English Learner Policy for School Boards

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Model English Learner Policy for School Boards

This new resource for school board leaders will help ensure equitable access and inclusion for all students identified as English learners.

Aug 19, 2025

Leslie Villegas

The Age Divide: How America’s Electoral System Reinforces the Gerontocracy

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The Age Divide: How America’s Electoral System Reinforces the Gerontocracy

A multiparty system and genuine electoral competition would improve the representation and engagement of young people in U.S. politics.

Aug 18, 2025

Oscar Pocasangre, Dustin Wahl

Thinking and Working Politically on Land Tenure

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Thinking and Working Politically on Land Tenure

Drawing on decades of experience from USAID and other development agencies, this report gives concrete examples of successful land reform.

Aug 6, 2025

Yuliya Panfil, Jeffrey Stark, Mark S. Freudenberger, Tim Robustelli, Karol Boudreaux

The Power of Stories About Work, Family, and Care on Screen

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The Power of Stories About Work, Family, and Care on Screen

National survey shows U.S. viewers want stories about work, family, caregiving, and gender that reflect their struggles—and offer solutions.

Jul 24, 2025

Vicki Shabo, Jasmine Heyward

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What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

A Model for Associational Party Building

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

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Forged from the Fires: Rebuilding Child Care in L.A. and Beyond Through Storytelling That Facilitates Policy Change

Demystifying Disability in a Changing World

Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation

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Redrawing the Lines: How Purposeful School System Redistricting Can Increase Funding Fairness and Decrease Segregation

A Weapon Against Women in Politics: Reining in Nonconsensual Synthetic Intimate Imagery

Digital Gaps, Cyber Threats: Designing Policies to Keep People Safe Online

Securing the Backbone of Artificial Intelligence: Protecting Data Centers

Who Applied?: Class of 2026 Fellows Program Applicants

Bridging the Gap: Funding Universal Service in the Broadband Era

Model English Learner Policy for School Boards

The Age Divide: How America’s Electoral System Reinforces the Gerontocracy

Thinking and Working Politically on Land Tenure

The Power of Stories About Work, Family, and Care on Screen