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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

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New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

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

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

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A Model for Associational Party Building
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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

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

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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Policy Advocacy for Nonprofit Leaders in Chicago

Policy Advocacy for Nonprofit Leaders in Chicago

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How We See It

How We See It

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Sixty Years of the Higher Education Act

Sixty Years of the Higher Education Act

October 15, 2026
The Inheritance

The Inheritance
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We Survived the Night

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Book / In Depth

We Survived the Night

Through myth and memory, Julian Brave NoiseCat journeys across homelands to reclaim Indigenous histories.

Oct 14, 2025

Julian Brave NoiseCat

Behind the Lens: Filmmakers Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat on Sugarcane

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Behind the Lens: Filmmakers Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat on Sugarcane

Filmmakers and Fellows Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat discuss Sugarcane, a documentary honoring Indigenous resilience and history.

Feb 18, 2025

Emily Kassie, Julian Brave NoiseCat

Sugarcane

Sugarcane film poster

Documentary / In Depth

Sugarcane

Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat reveal a community uncovering unmarked graves at an Indian residential school.

Jan 22, 2024

Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie

Julian Brave NoiseCat on the Art of Advocacy

2018 Noticias Oaxaca NVI

Julian Brave NoiseCat on the Art of Advocacy

New America 2022 Fellow Julian Brave NoiseCat spoke about his book, We Survived the Night.

Dec 1, 2021

Julian Brave NoiseCat