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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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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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Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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Big ideas, bold solutions. Explore the latest research, analysis, and policy insights from our experts.

How We Can Build More: Piloting a New Approach to Affordable and Market Rate Housing

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How We Can Build More: Piloting a New Approach to Affordable and Market Rate Housing

On The Rooftop: Alameda County, CA is piloting innovations to make missing middle housing easier and cheaper to build.

Mar 11, 2026

Aaron Tiedemann

The Quantum Curtain

EHNINGEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 01: A model of IBM Quantum shows the three chandeliers that would be a part of the System Two installation, the System One comprises of one such chandelier, seen during the inauguration of Europe's first IBM Quantum Data Center on October 01, 2024 in Ehningen, Germany. The center will provide cloud-based quantum computing for companies, research institutions and government agencies. (Photo by Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images)

The Quantum Curtain

Mar 11, 2026

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The Cycles of Regenerative Governance in Kenya

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The Cycles of Regenerative Governance in Kenya

Mar 11, 2026

Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, Shaila Agha

The Heart and Soul of Storytelling in Pennsylvania

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The Heart and Soul of Storytelling in Pennsylvania

Mar 11, 2026

Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, Jen Danifo, Laurie Zierer

The AI Lab Next Door

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The AI Lab Next Door

Mar 11, 2026

Neil Kleiman, Eric Gordon, Mai-Ling Garcia

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What to Know About Education Funding in Trump’s Budget Request

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What to Know About Education Funding in Trump’s Budget Request

From Early Ed to Higher Ed, here is our take on Trump’s Proposed Budget to Congress

Mar 12, 2019

INFOGRAPHIC: Visualizing the Youth Apprentice’s Journey

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INFOGRAPHIC: Visualizing the Youth Apprentice’s Journey

PAYA’s new infographic illustrates how youth apprenticeship programs “work” for students.

Mar 11, 2019

Taylor White, Julie Brosnan

Building Strong and Inclusive Economies through Apprenticeship

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Building Strong and Inclusive Economies through Apprenticeship

States across country need to build skilled workforces. These best practices can help them use apprenticeship to do it.

Feb 27, 2019

Team CELNA

The Future of Work for Women

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The Future of Work for Women

Feb 25, 2019

Molly Kinder

At the Tipping Point: The Evolving—and Growing—Landscape of the Community College Baccalaureate

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At the Tipping Point: The Evolving—and Growing—Landscape of the Community College Baccalaureate

Feb 14, 2019

Debra Bragg, Ivy Love

Building Community Partnerships for Youth Apprenticeship: A Systems Thinking Approach

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Building Community Partnerships for Youth Apprenticeship: A Systems Thinking Approach

Feb 14, 2019

Pamela Howze

Shifting Gears on Automation

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Shifting Gears on Automation

New America launches initiative in rural communities facing automation risk.

Feb 13, 2019

Molly Kinder, Molly G. Martin, Margaret Streeter, Kristin Sharp

The PAYA Grant Initiative: Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions

The PAYA Grant Initiative: Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions

Feb 13, 2019

States’ Role in Advancing High-Quality Youth Apprenticeship

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States’ Role in Advancing High-Quality Youth Apprenticeship

PAYA National Partner NGA explores the role governors play in advancing quality & accountability in youth apprenticeship.

Feb 4, 2019

Brent Parton

Equity in Youth Apprenticeships: Access, Inclusion, and Continuous Improvement

Equity in Youth Apprenticeships: Access, Inclusion, and Continuous Improvement

Jan 24, 2019

Ben Williams, PhD

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