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At New America, our work spans across five issue areas—each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive.
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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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New America Fellows

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

Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) Fellowship

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Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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The Third Gulf War Is Bringing the AI Cloud Back Down to Earth

The Third Gulf War Is Bringing the AI Cloud Back Down to Earth

Mar 10, 2026

Candace Rondeaux

New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

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New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

Mar 10, 2026

Anne-Marie Slaughter, Paul E. Butler

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

Mar 10, 2026

AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

Mar 6, 2026

Route Fifty

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

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Testimony / In Short

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

Mar 5, 2026

Shalin Jyotishi

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Virtual Currency Donations

Report / In Depth

Virtual Currency Donations

In partnership with the ICNL, the BTA unveiled a new report on the use of virtual currencies in charitable donations.

May 26, 2020

Misha Guttentag, Tomicah Tillemann, Dahna Goldstein, John Paul Schnapper-Casteras, John Paul “JP” Schnapper-Casteras

DIGI Launches Transformation: How Innovation and Technology Can Help Us Reinvent Institutions Beyond the Pandemic

DIGI Launches Transformation: How Innovation and Technology Can Help Us Reinvent Institutions Beyond the Pandemic

DIGI launches Transformation, an online event series examining how innovation and technology can reshape institutions in a post-COVID world.

May 22, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann

Beyond Coronavirus

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Beyond Coronavirus

COVID-19 will have a lasting impact on individuals and society. DIGI plans to leverage its expertise to address some of these challenges.

Mar 20, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann

Blockchain Impact Ledger

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Report / In Depth

Blockchain Impact Ledger

A new database that aggregates data about how blockchain is used in social impact projects.

Mar 2, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann, Dahna Goldstein

Enjoying blockchain chocolate this holiday season

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Enjoying blockchain chocolate this holiday season

See how The Other Bar is using blockchain to make great chocolate and spread holiday cheer!

Dec 20, 2019

Ben Gregori

Blockchain, open standards, and a revolution in social media

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Blockchain, open standards, and a revolution in social media

Dec 16, 2019

Ben Gregori

In a World Full of Problems, We’ve Got to Fix This First…

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In a World Full of Problems, We’ve Got to Fix This First…

Watch: Introducing DIGI

Dec 5, 2019

Tomicah Tillemann

Blockchain and Social Impact Research: Preliminary Findings

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Blockchain and Social Impact Research: Preliminary Findings

Oct 22, 2019

Ben Gregori

The BTA Teams Up with the U.S. Department of Education to Discuss Blockchain

The BTA Teams Up with the U.S. Department of Education to Discuss Blockchain

Jun 26, 2019

Ben Gregori

The BTA Launches the Blockchain Impact Ledger

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The BTA Launches the Blockchain Impact Ledger

BTA Launches the Blockchain Impact Ledger, a global registry of blockchain for social good projects

May 28, 2019

Ben Gregori

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