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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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The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
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The Fifth Pillar: Where Higher Ed Goes from Here

The Fifth Pillar: Where Higher Ed Goes from Here

Apr 22, 2026
Screen People

Screen People

Apr 23, 2026
A New Fellowship to Foster Journalism Around Education, Economic Development, and the Future of Work

A New Fellowship to Foster Journalism Around Education, Economic Development, and the Future of Work

Apr 27, 2026
How Did Philadelphia Become a World Cup City?

How Did Philadelphia Become a World Cup City?
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With Congress Passing on Police Surveillance Bills, Cities and States Take up the Fight

With Congress Passing on Police Surveillance Bills, Cities and States Take up the Fight

Tech giants invited policymakers to regulate facial recognition technology. So why isn’t Congress listening?

Sep 17, 2020

Lauren Sarkesian

Asset Owners are Adapting ESG Frameworks to Respond to COVID-19

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Asset Owners are Adapting ESG Frameworks to Respond to COVID-19

Sep 16, 2020

How the Black Vote Became a Monolith

How the Black Vote Became a Monolith

Sep 16, 2020

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The Digital Government Mapping Project

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The Digital Government Mapping Project

The Digital Government Mapping Project is a compendium of platforms for societies to benchmark & adopt when building digital infrastructure.

Sep 16, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann, Ben Gregori, Jordan Sandman

Considering an Online Program Management (OPM) Contract

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Considering an Online Program Management (OPM) Contract

Sep 15, 2020

Alejandra Acosta, Clare McCann, Iris Palmer

Fostering Resiliency in a Post-Pandemic World

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Fostering Resiliency in a Post-Pandemic World

In the fifth edition of Transformation, DIGI discusses reforms and partnerships that can foster resilience in the face of future crises.

Sep 15, 2020

Ben Gregori

New America Announces National Fellows Class of 2021

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New America Announces National Fellows Class of 2021

New America’s Fellows Program invests in thinkers—writers, scholars, filmmakers, and journalists—who generate big, bold ideas.

Sep 15, 2020

The September Transition

The September Transition

Sep 15, 2020

What do you mean when you say ‘Abolish the Police’?

What do you mean when you say ‘Abolish the Police’?

Sep 15, 2020

Who Applied?: Class of 2021 National Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2021 National Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2021, we received 383 applications and awarded 10 fellowships.

Sep 15, 2020