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New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next
New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
Contours of the Field: Dual Language Learners and Academic Language
How are social and academic language distinct? How does this distinction affect DLLs’ development?
Apprenticeship Forward: Building a New American Tradition
Apprenticeship can address some of American society’s deepest-seated problems. It’s time to make the most of the buzz.
Do We Need to Stop Talking About ‘Curing’ Cancer?
A Future Tense event recap that explores how new approaches to understanding cancer will lead to better prevention and care.
For Journalists Covering the Toughest Stories, Protection Can Be Thin
Journalists looking to tell tough stories today face an increasingly wrenching choice between their mission and their livelihood.
How Religious Identity Politics Threatens to Devour Indonesia’s Democratic Gains
A recent, crucial gubernatorial election shines a light on how Indonesia isn’t immune to the populist wave sweeping the globe.
Movers and Makers
New book and action guide encourage innovation and engagement in communities.
No Rest (or Retirement Savings) for the Weary
Congress has acted to prevent retirement savings accounts from being extended to workers at small businesses. What happens now?
Pasadena, a Voting Rights Battleground, Prepares for Pivotal Elections
Pasadena is preparing for May elections that could have statewide implications.
Poor Shaming—But This Time in the School Cafeteria
New Mexico’s recent legislative action against lunch shaming shows how states can stop schools from shaming students living in poverty.
Reimagining American Muslim Narratives
The key to moving narratives of American Muslims beyond the 9/11 paradigm lies in highlighting stories that show the community’s diversity.