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Youth Homelessness and the Uncertain Future in the Trump Administration

Youth Homelessness and the Uncertain Future in the Trump Administration

There’s a lot of work to do around youth homelessness and the next administration can take important steps to help or reverse progress.

Feb 2, 2017

Lara Burt

Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?

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Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?

Could postal banking through the U.S. Postal Service improve the availability of safe and affordable financial services?

Feb 1, 2017

Mathieu Despard, Terri Friedline, Kevin Refior

Do Metropolitan Areas have Equal Access to Banking?

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Do Metropolitan Areas have Equal Access to Banking?

A comparison of bank, credit union, and alternative financial service densities across U.S. metropolitan areas.

Feb 1, 2017

Mathieu Despard, Terri Friedline

Investing in the Future

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Investing in the Future

How do the financial services available within a community prevent or enable a household to invest in the future?

Feb 1, 2017

Terri Friedline, Mathieu Despard, Stacia West

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

Seven Technologies Accelerating Property Rights Formalization

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Seven Technologies Accelerating Property Rights Formalization

A working list of technologies, the ways they facilitate property rights formalization, and some examples of how they are being used.

Jan 24, 2017

Michael Graglia

DeVos and Price Hearings Leave Us With More Questions on Early Ed

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DeVos and Price Hearings Leave Us With More Questions on Early Ed

Jan 23, 2017

Aaron Loewenberg, Abbie Lieberman

Empathy, the Power of Story, and the Obama Legacy

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In Short

Empathy, the Power of Story, and the Obama Legacy

These four lessons from Obama’s final speech as president should inspire and inform innovators everywhere.

Jan 12, 2017

Leila Pedersen

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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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Youth Homelessness and the Uncertain Future in the Trump Administration

Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?

Do Metropolitan Areas have Equal Access to Banking?

Investing in the Future

Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change

Centering the Margins

Seven Technologies Accelerating Property Rights Formalization

DeVos and Price Hearings Leave Us With More Questions on Early Ed

Empathy, the Power of Story, and the Obama Legacy