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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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May 4, 2026
From Life Itself

From Life Itself

May 5, 2026
Cultivating Connections: Why Relationships Matter for Youth Apprenticeship

Cultivating Connections: Why Relationships Matter for Youth Apprenticeship

May 6, 2026
Private 5G Networks at Risk

Private 5G Networks at Risk

May 13, 2026
Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge
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The PAYA Grant Initiative: Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions

The PAYA Grant Initiative: Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions

Feb 13, 2019

Arizona To Offer New Flexibility to English Learners

Arizona To Offer New Flexibility to English Learners

A new law eases back on Arizona’s restrictive English-only policy for English learner students.

Feb 12, 2019

Mapping the Opioid Epidemic

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Mapping the Opioid Epidemic

An in-depth look at the work of the local governments involved in the Opioid Mapping Initiative.

Feb 12, 2019

Emma Coleman, Jeremiah Lindemann

An Orbiting Oracle?

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An Orbiting Oracle?

Feb 11, 2019

Matias Korfmacher

Four Opportunities for State’s New Cyber Bureau

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Four Opportunities for State’s New Cyber Bureau

Feb 11, 2019

Justin Sherman, Robert Morgus

Is Blockchain for Land Succumbing to ‘Pilot-itis’?

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Is Blockchain for Land Succumbing to ‘Pilot-itis’?

Tim Robustelli wrote for PLACE about what’s kept some blockchain-for-land pilots from scaling.

Feb 11, 2019

PLACE

North Carolina Study Links Pre-K to Middle School Achievement

North Carolina Study Links Pre-K to Middle School Achievement

A December 2018 report from Duke University adds another study to the pile of research showing the benefits of pre-K.

Feb 11, 2019

Elise Franchino

Internet Realities Watch: A New Blog Post Series from NewAmCyber

Internet Realities Watch: A New Blog Post Series from NewAmCyber

Feb 8, 2019

Justin Sherman, Robert Morgus

Letter to Congress on Second Chance Pell Principles

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Letter to Congress on Second Chance Pell Principles

New America and education/civil rights groups submitted principles to Congress on the restoration of Pell Grants to incarcerated individuals

Feb 8, 2019

Clare McCann

The Evolution of China’s Data Governance Regime: A Timeline

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The Evolution of China’s Data Governance Regime: A Timeline

Feb 8, 2019

Samm Sacks, Mingli Shi, Graham Webster