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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

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

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

A Model for Associational Party Building

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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Tar Heel Scandal and the Myth of the University

Tar Heel Scandal and the Myth of the University

The great lie of American higher education is the idea of the university.

Jan 7, 2014

Pay No Attention to Supposedly Low MOOC Completion Rates

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Pay No Attention to Supposedly Low MOOC Completion Rates

Tthinking about MOOCs only in terms of completion rates is misleading.

Dec 12, 2013

MOOCs, Robots, and the Secret of Life

MOOCs, Robots, and the Secret of Life

Jun 4, 2013

The Next Generation University

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The Next Generation University

As the nation struggles to find new ways to increase college access and completion rates while lowering costs, a handful of “Next Generation<…

May 21, 2013

Kevin Carey, Iris Palmer, Rachel Fishman, Jeff Selingo

California’s Groundbreaking State Online Higher Education Plan

California’s Groundbreaking State Online Higher Education Plan

Mar 11, 2013

One Thing Obama and Rubio Agree on: Higher Education Innovation

One Thing Obama and Rubio Agree on: Higher Education Innovation

Feb 12, 2013

President Obama’s Bold Plan To Reshape American Higher Education

President Obama’s Bold Plan To Reshape American Higher Education

Feb 12, 2013

Rebalancing Resources and Incentives in Federal Student Aid

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Rebalancing Resources and Incentives in Federal Student Aid

The federal financial aid system is no longer up to today’s demands. Built in a different era, its haphazard evolution over the decades has

Jan 29, 2013

Stephen Burd, Kevin Carey, Jason Delisle, Rachel Fishman, Alexander Holt, Amy Laitinen, Clare McCann

Friday Night Lights, College, and the American Dream

Friday Night Lights, College, and the American Dream

Dec 16, 2012

The Net Price Myth

The Net Price Myth

Nov 25, 2012

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