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Out of School…and Out of Luck?

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Out of School…and Out of Luck?

The Trump Administration is letting 26 states reduce the share of youth workforce dollars they spend to reengage op…

Oct 8, 2026

Braden Goetz

Public Comment on ED’s Proposed Rule Amending General Administrative Regulations

Testimony / In Short

Public Comment on ED’s Proposed Rule Amending General Administrative Regulations

The Department of Education seeks changes to regulations governing how it awards funding that puts underserved populations at risk.

Sep 23, 2026

Braden Goetz, Morgan Polk

Earning and Learning Where You Live Through Apprenticeship

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Earning and Learning Where You Live Through Apprenticeship

MiraCosta College builds apprenticeships in property management and other fields to better meet the needs of students and area employers.

Sep 22, 2026

Braden Goetz

Advancing Degree Apprenticeships in Health Care

A radiological technologist shows computed tomography scan results to an apprentice while a patient lies down in the machine.

In Short

Advancing Degree Apprenticeships in Health Care

Regulators can be engaged as allies in implementing degree apprenticeship, a new model to strengthen career prepara…

Sep 1, 2026

Ivy Love, Braden Goetz

Degree Apprenticeship: A Remedy for the Health Care Talent Crisis

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Report / In Depth

Degree Apprenticeship: A Remedy for the Health Care Talent Crisis

This report examines the landscape of health care degree apprenticeships, including how they address workforce shortages and equity challenges.

Aug 11, 2026

Ivy Love, Braden Goetz

Comment on OMB’s Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule

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Comment on OMB’s Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule

New America outlines concerns with OMB’s proposed rule that would overhaul how federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other monetary awa…

Jul 17, 2026

Braden Goetz, Morgan Polk

Testimony: What Dismantling the Department of Education Means for Students

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Testimony: What Dismantling the Department of Education Means for Students

On July 14, Braden Goetz briefed the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on why the federal adult educat…

Jul 15, 2026

Braden Goetz

Beyond Braiding

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Beyond Braiding

Jun 18, 2026

Taylor White, Braden Goetz

Don’t START Now

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Don’t START Now

A Senate apprenticeship bill is a sensible start, but falls short of the system-building investment we need.

May 11, 2026

Braden Goetz

Planting Seeds to Grow Apprenticeship

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Planting Seeds to Grow Apprenticeship

Illinois college identifies three factors needed to be an effective apprenticeship sponsor

Apr 29, 2026

Braden Goetz

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Thriving Families

What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

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

A Model for Associational Party Building

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

Demystifying Disability in a Changing World

Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation

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Amy J. Nelson’s The Arms Control Paradox

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Out of School…and Out of Luck?

Public Comment on ED’s Proposed Rule Amending General Administrative Regulations

Earning and Learning Where You Live Through Apprenticeship

Advancing Degree Apprenticeships in Health Care

Degree Apprenticeship: A Remedy for the Health Care Talent Crisis

Comment on OMB’s Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule

Testimony: What Dismantling the Department of Education Means for Students

Beyond Braiding

Don’t START Now

Planting Seeds to Grow Apprenticeship