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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
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For over 25 years, New America’s insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how we have turned bold ideas into real-world impact.

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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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For more than 25 years, New America has supported hundreds of fellows as they pursue ambitious work. Through our flagship Fellows Program and specialized fellowships, we back ideas rooted in depth, rigor, and lasting relevance.

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The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
Us@250 Fellowship

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May 4, 2026
From Life Itself

From Life Itself

May 5, 2026
Cultivating Connections: Why Relationships Matter for Youth Apprenticeship

Cultivating Connections: Why Relationships Matter for Youth Apprenticeship

May 6, 2026
Private 5G Networks at Risk

Private 5G Networks at Risk

May 13, 2026
Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge
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Working While Homeless: In America, It’s All Too Common

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Working While Homeless: In America, It’s All Too Common

Mar 26, 2025

The New York Times

There Is No Place For Us: Working and Homeless in America

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Book / In Depth

There Is No Place For Us: Working and Homeless in America

Brian Goldstone plunges into the lives of working families on the verge of homelessness to expose the unseen crisis of affordable housing.

Mar 25, 2025

Brian Goldstone

Who Gets Housing, and Who Is ‘Disposable’?

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Who Gets Housing, and Who Is ‘Disposable’?

Mar 22, 2025

The Washington Post

America Is Pushing Its Workers Into Homelessness

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America Is Pushing Its Workers Into Homelessness

Mar 1, 2025

The New York Times

Why Don’t Homeless People Just Get Jobs? Many Already Have One. Or Two.

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Why Don’t Homeless People Just Get Jobs? Many Already Have One. Or Two.

Brian Goldstone talks about his upcoming book on the growing population of the “working homeless.”

Jun 15, 2021

Brian Goldstone