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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

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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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Building a Solid Foundation

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Building a Solid Foundation

In April, the states and school districts began receiving the first installment of more than $48 billion in federal economic stimulus funds

May 18, 2009

Sara Mead

Guest Post: The Real Problem With Student Loans in Bankruptcy

Guest Post: The Real Problem With Student Loans in Bankruptcy

May 18, 2009

Using Stimulus Funds at the School District Level

Using Stimulus Funds at the School District Level

May 18, 2009

Jennifer Cohen Kabaker

Michelle Obama Sets a Good Example–And Encourages Parents to Do the Same

Michelle Obama Sets a Good Example–And Encourages Parents to Do the Same

May 17, 2009

Sara Mead

CA Workforce Mobility and Savings Initiative Bill Summary

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CA Workforce Mobility and Savings Initiative Bill Summary

May 15, 2009

Olivia Calderon

Talking Tax Time with Cathie Mahon: $ave NYC

Talking Tax Time with Cathie Mahon: $ave NYC

May 15, 2009

Justin King

Congress Takes on Credit Cards

Congress Takes on Credit Cards

May 14, 2009

Fixing Checker Finn’s Preschool Bandwagon

Fixing Checker Finn’s Preschool Bandwagon

May 14, 2009

Sara Mead

Friday News Roundup: Week of May 11-15

Friday News Roundup: Week of May 11-15

May 14, 2009

Emilie Deans

Exclusive: Some Ed Dept. Officials Encouraged Lenders to Overcharge the Government

Exclusive: Some Ed Dept. Officials Encouraged Lenders to Overcharge the Government

May 13, 2009

How States Plan to Spend Their State Fiscal Stabilization Funds

How States Plan to Spend Their State Fiscal Stabilization Funds

May 13, 2009

Jennifer Cohen Kabaker

Putting the “Quality” into Quality Pre-K

Putting the “Quality” into Quality Pre-K

May 13, 2009

Sara Mead

Guest Post: A Better Use of Resources

Guest Post: A Better Use of Resources

May 12, 2009

Microwaves as Luxury, and a Tangled Safety Net: Thoughts from the Weekend NY Times

Microwaves as Luxury, and a Tangled Safety Net: Thoughts from the Weekend NY Times

May 12, 2009

Leila Seradj

New Findings Link the ‘Fade-Out’ Phenomenon to High-Poverty Schools

New Findings Link the ‘Fade-Out’ Phenomenon to High-Poverty Schools

May 12, 2009

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