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Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

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Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

Preliminary understandings of whether the availability of financial services relates to households’ financial health.

Feb 1, 2017

Terri Friedline, Mathieu Despard, Stacia West

Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change

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Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change

This paper looks at how the densities of banks and alternative financial service providers may impact households’ financial health.

Feb 1, 2017

Terri Friedline, Mathieu Despard, Stacia West

Centering the Margins

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Centering the Margins

Social policy is supposed to promote equality. Read our proposal on how to listening can help policymakers meet that goal.

Jan 26, 2017

Rachel Black, K. Sabeel Rahman

Can Our Political Institutions Handle Our Political Divisions?

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Can Our Political Institutions Handle Our Political Divisions?

Lee Drutman argues that consolidated power in the executive branch only serves to deepen our divide.

Jan 25, 2017

Lee Drutman

Teacher Talent Untapped: Multilingual Paraprofessionals Speak About the Barriers to Entering the Profession

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Teacher Talent Untapped: Multilingual Paraprofessionals Speak About the Barriers to Entering the Profession

This report highlights the barriers multilingual paraprofessionals face in entering teaching in their own words.

Jan 12, 2017

Shayna Cook, Amaya Garcia, Kaylan Connally, Conor P. Williams

To Pay Ransom or Not to Pay Ransom?

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To Pay Ransom or Not to Pay Ransom?

American hostages are more likely to remain in captivity or die than other Western hostages.

Jan 8, 2017

Christopher Mellon, Peter Bergen, David Sterman

Education Agenda 2017

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Education Agenda 2017

New America’s Education Policy program provides 10 recommendations for federal, state and local policy makers in 2017.

Jan 4, 2017

The Transparency Reporting Toolkit – Guide and Template

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The Transparency Reporting Toolkit – Guide and Template

The Transparency Reporting Toolkit is a joint project by OTI and Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.

Dec 29, 2016

Liz Woolery, Ryan Budish, Kevin Bankston

Internet Freedom at a Crossroads: Recommendations for the 45th President’s Internet Freedom Agenda

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Internet Freedom at a Crossroads: Recommendations for the 45th President’s Internet Freedom Agenda

Support for the promotion of internet freedom cuts across partisan lines.

Dec 21, 2016

Rebecca MacKinnon, Andi Wilson Thompson, Liz Woolery

Past is Prologue

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Past is Prologue

Using data from the last 15 years, this report looks at how a future recession might impact state and local appropriations for higher ed.

Nov 30, 2016

Ben Barrett, Kim Dancy, Iris Palmer

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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

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

Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation

Demystifying Disability in a Changing World

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Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change

Centering the Margins

Can Our Political Institutions Handle Our Political Divisions?

Teacher Talent Untapped: Multilingual Paraprofessionals Speak About the Barriers to Entering the Profession

To Pay Ransom or Not to Pay Ransom?

Education Agenda 2017

The Transparency Reporting Toolkit – Guide and Template

Internet Freedom at a Crossroads: Recommendations for the 45th President’s Internet Freedom Agenda

Past is Prologue