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New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
Supports for Student Parents Must Extend Beyond On-Campus Child Care
On-campus child care isn’t enough as student parents need other options for child care while they are in school or studying.
Elevating Student Parents through State Policy
A conversation with the National Governor’s Association’s Center for Best Practices on state policies that will help student parents.
On-Campus Child Care: A Valuable but Dwindling Support for Student Parents
How access to on-campus child care can make postsecondary completion easier for student parents.
What Does Financial Need Look Like for Student Parents?
Kevin Miller, higher education consultant and expert, discusses upcoming reform to FAFSA and ways to alleviate costs for student parents.
Identifying Research and Policy Gaps to Expand Support for Student Parents
A conversation with Nina Besser Doorley and Afet Dundarat IWPR on student parent research and policy gaps.
To Support Student Parents, Colleges Need to Know Who They Are
New America will join efforts to improve colleges’ data collection on student parents.
Access to Child Care is a Major Source of Stress for Student Parents
Finding child care is a constant source of stress for student parents, which has led some to give up on their dreams of a new career.
Ensuring Policies Support Young, Parenting Students
A conversation with student parent, evaluator, and doctoral candidate at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kate Westaby
Fighting to Support the Next Generation of Student Parents
A conversation with Carrie Welton, Senior Director of Policy & Advocacy: Anti-Poverty and Basic Needs at TICAS