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Flint Families Face More Than Poor Water Quality
Flint, MI water quality is hurting families and children.
Laying a Solid Floor: What’s Important to Know about the NIEER Pre-K Benchmarks
As the need for pre-K gains attention across the country, the data collected by NIEER are often cited by state leaders.
The Merit Aid Arms Race Heats Up at UW-Madison
The University of Wisconsin at Madison is planning to substantially boost its spending on non-need-based aid, known as “merit-based.”
Flipping the Paradigm: Training-based Pathways to Bachelor’s Degrees and Beyond
In the U.S., high-quality training is reserved for those who have the resources to finish a four-year degree before having to learn job-spec
Snapchat’s Fine Print Causes Huge Outcry
Let’s get this out of the way: Snapchat tried to do a good thing.
Renewing the Promise of the Higher Education Act: Seven Principles for Reform
Today, New America joined with a coalition of national organizations to call for a fresh conversation around the Higher Education Act of 196
Ranking Digital Rights to Launch the Inaugural Corporate Accountability Index
Please join us on November 3rd at 10 am U.S. Eastern time for the launch of the inaugural Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability In
Hands Up, Don’t Film: Body Worn Cameras and Protests
This weekend, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to gather in front of the Capitol to mark the 20th anniversary of the Million Man
Sign the Petition and Urge President Obama to Stand Up for Strong Security
If this “We the People” petition reaches 100,000 signatories in the next two weeks, the White House will be required to issue a response. No
Bridging the Digital Divide: A Critical Moment to Modernize the Lifeline Program
Originally conceived under the Reagan administration, the Lifeline program was established to protect low-income Americans from having to ch