The “Skinny Budget” Starves Some Higher Ed Programs
The Trump Administration calls for a 13 percent cut to funding for the U.S. Department of Education and targeting some popular programs.
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The debate over Teen Vogue’s political coverage shows an issue with how we view teenage girls.
What Does High-Quality Research Say about Developing Teacher Practice?
Article outlines promising professional development practices for growing teachers’ knowledge and skills in service of their students.
Survey Says: College Presidents Concerned About Transparency
A new Inside Higher Ed survey of college presidents finds poor scores for transparency efforts.
The Most Dangerous Idea in American Politics
Sheri Berman explains the purpose of protests, the future of the Democratic Party, and the enduring promise of social democracy.
We Should All Be Political, Even If We’re Not All Partisan
Nonpartisan doesn’t mean indifference, neither can—or should—it preclude anyone from being political.
Announcing the 2017 CA Fellows
New America CA announced the selection of six social entrepreneurs it will be supporting as year-long fellows.
College Access is Still a Problem
In our segregated system of higher education, the meager number of low-income students at the nation’s top schools remains a real problem.
Former Viacom CEO Tom Freston Joins New America Board
Freston is a principal of Firefly3, an investment and consultancy firm which focuses on the media and entertainment industries.
How Accountability Shaped New York City’s Dual Language Push
New York City’s K-12 dual language expansion was triggered by legal guardrails and pressure from watchdogs at various levels.