The Trump Administration Gives Predatory Beauty Schools a Years-Long Pass on Accountability
The Education Department offers a tipped-income loophole from its new rule, effectively letting failing cosmetology schools dodge consequences until 2029.
How to Build User-Centered Paid Leave Websites
A review of state paid leave websites reveals how programs can best make information clear and findable.
Navigating Financial Advice in the Social Media Age: From Individual Skills to Systemic Change
Explore the dynamics of navigating financial advice in the social media age and its impact on individual skills and systemic change.
Commerce Department’s Regional Tech Hubs – Where Do They Stand Today?
As we near the fourth anniversary of the program’s creation, this is a good point to take stock of the Tech Hubs program’s status and impacts.
The ROAD to Small-Dollar Homeownership
Join for a sneak peak at a soon to be released report commissioned by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, exploring a range of supply, financing and quality solutions for increasing access to small-dollar homes.
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12PM – 1PM EDT
Reducing Red Tape in Child Care: Sensible Reform or a Race to the Bottom?
The debate currently happening in Indiana is simultaneously occurring in several states across the country and reflects a genuine tension in child care policy between reducing burdens on providers and maintaining the health, safety, and quality standards that protect children and help them thrive.
Announcing the New America & ACCT Work-Based Learning Capacity Building Cohort
Six colleges will receive technical assistance and funding for work-based learning under the Accelerator for Community Colleges in the Innovation Economy, a strategic initiative launched by New America and the National Science Foundation.
Joe Posner on What’s Going Right in America
New America Fellow Joe Posner spoke about his new YouTube channel, Dream On.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Parents Spur Changes for Kindergarten
Families in Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina, show what is possible when parents create a movement advocating for playful and joyful kindergarten.