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At New America, our work spans across five issue areas—each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive.
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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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For over 25 years, New America’s insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how we have turned bold ideas into real-world impact.

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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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For more than 25 years, New America has supported hundreds of fellows as they pursue ambitious work. Through our flagship Fellows Program and specialized fellowships, we back ideas rooted in depth, rigor, and lasting relevance.

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New America Fellows

The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
Us@250 Fellowship

Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) Fellowship

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Mar 23, 2026
Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Mar 26, 2026
Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Mar 31, 2026
The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

Apr 1 – 2, 2026
The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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The Third Gulf War Is Bringing the AI Cloud Back Down to Earth

The Third Gulf War Is Bringing the AI Cloud Back Down to Earth

Mar 10, 2026

Candace Rondeaux

New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

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New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

Mar 10, 2026

Anne-Marie Slaughter, Paul E. Butler

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

Mar 10, 2026

AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

Mar 6, 2026

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Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

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Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

Mar 5, 2026

Shalin Jyotishi

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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

The Great Correction

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The Great Correction

DIGI’s report documents the successes & failures of the US response to COVID-19 & offers a roadmap to increase resilience for future crises.

Sep 3, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann, Dante Disparte

Digital Contact Tracing Apps

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Digital Contact Tracing Apps

A brief look at the role of digital contact tracing apps in government response to COVID-19.

Jul 28, 2020

Ben Gregori

Digital Information Hubs

COVID Digital Information Hub

Digital Information Hubs

A brief look at the role of digital information hubs in government response to COVID-19

Jul 28, 2020

Ben Gregori

Why should governments use open source solutions?

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Why should governments use open source solutions?

Governments need to rethink how they harness technology to deliver citizen services. Open source offers a path.

Jul 17, 2020

Ben Gregori

Default to Open

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Default to Open

Publicly-funded software source code should be released under an open source software license.

Jul 14, 2020

Deborah Bryant

Building and Reusing Open Source Tools for Government

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Building and Reusing Open Source Tools for Government

Open source software improves government services, while also improving public transparency, responsiveness, and accountability.

Jul 13, 2020

Hana Schank, Ben Gregori, Mark Lerner, Allison Price

Can Digital Payment Systems Sustain More Inclusive and Prosperous Societies?

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Can Digital Payment Systems Sustain More Inclusive and Prosperous Societies?

Jun 26, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann, Jordan Sandman

DIGI Co-hosts Inaugural Prosperity Collaborative Online Event

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DIGI Co-hosts Inaugural Prosperity Collaborative Online Event

May 29, 2020

Tomicah Tillemann

New America and the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) Release First of its Kind Study on Philanthropic Giving and Digital Assets

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New America and the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) Release First of its Kind Study on Philanthropic Giving and Digital Assets

May 26, 2020

Dahna Goldstein, Tomicah Tillemann

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