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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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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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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 Quantum Curtain

EHNINGEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 01: A model of IBM Quantum shows the three chandeliers that would be a part of the System Two installation, the System One comprises of one such chandelier, seen during the inauguration of Europe's first IBM Quantum Data Center on October 01, 2024 in Ehningen, Germany. The center will provide cloud-based quantum computing for companies, research institutions and government agencies. (Photo by Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images)

The Quantum Curtain

New America Senior Fellow and Strategist Peter W. Singer uses fiction to explore the role of quantum encryption.

Mar 11, 2026

Defense One/Fictional Intelligence

The Cycles of Regenerative Governance in Kenya

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The Cycles of Regenerative Governance in Kenya

Mar 11, 2026

Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, Shaila Agha

The Heart and Soul of Storytelling in Pennsylvania

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The Heart and Soul of Storytelling in Pennsylvania

Mar 11, 2026

Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, Jen Danifo, Laurie Zierer

The AI Lab Next Door

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The AI Lab Next Door

Mar 11, 2026

Neil Kleiman, Eric Gordon, Mai-Ling Garcia

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

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New Research on the Relationship between Race and Retirement Security in the U.S.

New Research on the Relationship between Race and Retirement Security in the U.S.

Dec 11, 2013

Hannah Emple

Event Thursday: In Poverty, Under Surveillance

Event Thursday: In Poverty, Under Surveillance

Dec 10, 2013

Upcoming Webinar: Finding Solutions to Address the Racial Wealth Gap through the Federal Budget

Upcoming Webinar: Finding Solutions to Address the Racial Wealth Gap through the Federal Budget

Dec 9, 2013

Elliot Schreur

Costs of Caregiving takes a Bite out of the Sandwich Generation

Costs of Caregiving takes a Bite out of the Sandwich Generation

Dec 6, 2013

Rachel Black

Asset-Oriented Rental Assistance

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Report / In Depth

Asset-Oriented Rental Assistance

Federally funded rental assistance programs address housing-related hardship, but are unable to reach a majority of eligible households.

Dec 5, 2013

Hannah Emple

New Paper: Next Generation Reforms for HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program

New Paper: Next Generation Reforms for HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program

Dec 5, 2013

Hannah Emple

The Little Housing Program That Could

The Little Housing Program That Could

Dec 5, 2013

Hannah Emple

New Paper: Designing California’s Secure Choice Savings Program

New Paper: Designing California’s Secure Choice Savings Program

Nov 26, 2013

Aleta Sprague

Designing California’s Secure Choice Savings Program

Report / In Depth

Designing California’s Secure Choice Savings Program

Increasing access to retirement savings plans and creating incentives for to participate is crucial to build opportunities.

Nov 25, 2013

Aleta Sprague, Reid Cramer, Michael Calabrese

New Paper: Building Assets Through Free Tax Prep

New Paper: Building Assets Through Free Tax Prep

Nov 22, 2013

Elliot Schreur

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