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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

A Model for Associational Party Building

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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Demystifying Disability in a Changing World

Demystifying Disability in a Changing World

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Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation

Rebuilding American Democracy Through Public Participation

October 26, 2026
Ten Lives

Ten Lives

October 28, 2026
Amy J. Nelson’s The Arms Control Paradox

Amy J. Nelson’s The Arms Control Paradox
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Interview: Dr. Sonia Soltero on the Importance of Cross-linguistic Connections and Metabilingual Awareness

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Interview: Dr. Sonia Soltero on the Importance of Cross-linguistic Connections and Metabilingual Awareness

Nov 25, 2019

Ingrid T. Colón

It’s All About the Dollars: Reducing Unmet Financial Need for Students with Dependents

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It’s All About the Dollars: Reducing Unmet Financial Need for Students with Dependents

Nov 25, 2019

Caroline Siegel Singh

Translation: China’s ‘Cybersecurity Threat Information Publication Management Measures (Draft for Comment)’

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Translation: China’s ‘Cybersecurity Threat Information Publication Management Measures (Draft for Comment)’

Nov 24, 2019

Graham Webster, Rogier Creemers

Enforcing a Federal Privacy Law

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Enforcing a Federal Privacy Law

What options does Congress have for enforcing a new federal privacy law?

Nov 22, 2019

Becky Chao

Experiment No. 7: Fairer Family Festivities

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Experiment No. 7: Fairer Family Festivities

Nov 22, 2019

All Hope is Not Lost on Nudges: 4 Keys to Success

Not All Hope is Lost on Nudges: 4 Keys to Success

All Hope is Not Lost on Nudges: 4 Keys to Success

A growing body of research on nudges has evolved to show us what does–and doesn’t–work when it comes to messaging students

Nov 21, 2019

Alejandra Acosta

OTI and Access Now Urge the FCC to Conduct Accurate Analysis of Broadband Availability

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OTI and Access Now Urge the FCC to Conduct Accurate Analysis of Broadband Availability

OTI and Access Now urge the FCC to improve its Section 706 broadband availability assessment.

Nov 21, 2019

Worker Voices: Technology and the Future for Workers

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Worker Voices: Technology and the Future for Workers

We went directly to the workers who are at the forefront of change, but who are too often absent from discussions of the future of work.

Nov 21, 2019

Molly Kinder, Amanda Lenhart

1776 Partners with New America to Open New DC Campus

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1776 Partners with New America to Open New DC Campus

1776 announces the reopening of their entrepreneurial focused incubator and workspace in D.C. via a partnership with New America.

Nov 20, 2019

Enforcing a New Privacy Law

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Enforcing a New Privacy Law

In the ongoing debate about protecting individual privacy, Congress must also consider how a new federal privacy law should be enforced.

Nov 20, 2019

Eric Null, Becky Chao, Claire Park