What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey
The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help
Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy
Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy
New America Fellows The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
October 16, 2026 Forged from the Fires: Rebuilding Child Care in L.A. and Beyond Through Storytelling That Facilitates Policy Change Forged from the Fires: Rebuilding Child Care in L.A. and Beyond Through Storytelling That Facilitates Policy Change
October 22, 2026 Demystifying Disability in a Changing World Demystifying Disability in a Changing World
October 22, 2026 Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation
The Case Against Exit Exams Report / In Depth The Case Against Exit Exams In the 2013-14 school year, 24 states required students to be proficient on standardized tests in order to graduate from high school. Jul 15, 2014 Anne Hyslop
The Wizard of Jobs Report / In Depth The Wizard of Jobs At first glance, the U.S jobs continues to improve with the U.S. economy adding an average of 222,000 new private sector jobs a month. Jul 15, 2014 Daniel Alpert
The Business Case for Youth Savings Report / In Depth The Business Case for Youth Savings This paper begins by offering a framework for understanding how different influences or “levers” affect cost and revenues related to youth s Jul 14, 2014
Breaking with Tradition Report / In Depth Breaking with Tradition A new policy paper argues that federal grant aid must be better tailored to the needs of today’s students. Jul 10, 2014 Ben Miller
Building a New AAU Report / In Depth Building a New AAU The AAU was created at the end of the last Gilded Age and is actively contributing to the new era of accelerating inequality. Jun 27, 2014 Kevin Carey
Federal Funding for Students with Disabilities Report / In Depth Federal Funding for Students with Disabilities The formula used to distribute federal IDEA dollars results in uneven per-child funding across school districts and states. Jun 27, 2014 Clare McCann
Investing in Children Report / In Depth Investing in Children Properly designed and integrated Child Development Accounts can have lasting, positive effects on children’s educational development. Jun 24, 2014 Terri Friedline, Nik Schuetz
The Lesson of the Surge Report / In Depth The Lesson of the Surge As the United States considers its options against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), we should start by reviewing our earlier war. Jun 24, 2014 Michael Pregent, Derek Harvey
What Would Minsky See Today? Report / In Depth What Would Minsky See Today? Economist Hyman Minsky had the rare ability to stand back from conventional wisdom and see beyond the current market’s irrationality. Jun 21, 2014 Daniel Alpert
Children’s Savings Accounts Report / In Depth Children’s Savings Accounts Research and experience in the field consistently supports the thesis that CSA’s can help the next generation achieve the American Dream. Jun 20, 2014 Reid Cramer, Justin King, Rachel Black
