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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
Fellows [4]
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

Future Security Fellowships

Future of Work Reporting Fellowship
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New America hosts various in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Join the conversation.

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May 13, 2026
Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

May 15, 2026
Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Services Through Policy and Practice

Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Services Through Policy and Practice

May 18, 2026
Wired for Equity: Bridging the Disability Gap in Classrooms

Wired for Equity: Bridging the Disability Gap in Classrooms

May 19, 2026
The AI Agenda: Exploring the Trump Administration’s Approach to AI Literacy and Use

The AI Agenda: Exploring the Trump Administration’s Approach to AI Literacy and Use
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Talk With Me!: A Learning Sciences Exchange Fellows’ Project

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Video / In Short

Talk With Me!: A Learning Sciences Exchange Fellows’ Project

Research confirms that conversations between parents and children foster children’s brain processing, language and cognitive development.

Aug 26, 2020

Emily Cole Hunt

Emily Cole Hunt

Emily Cole Hunt

Eric & Wendy Schmidt Fellow, 2017; ISP Fellow, 2018

[ONLINE] – Where Does the National Security Community Stand Three Months After George Floyd Changed the World?

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Aug 25, 2020

[ONLINE] – Where Does the National Security Community Stand Three Months After George Floyd Changed the World?

Join us to discuss the progress that has been made and identify the transformative efforts that will lead to sustained change.

Virtual

12PM – 1:30PM EDT

Nadia Oweidat

Nadia Oweidat

Middle East Fellow; Smith Richardson Fellow, 2017

[ONLINE] – COVID-19 Equitable Relief & Recovery Session 2

We Will Be Heard

Aug 24, 2020

[ONLINE] – COVID-19 Equitable Relief & Recovery Session 2

Please join us for the second installment of COVID-19 Equitable Relief & Recovery: The Urban America Forward: Equitable Relief & Recovery

Virtual

1PM – 2:30PM EDT

Privacy’s Best Friend

Report / In Depth

Privacy’s Best Friend

Debates about the best ways to protect consumer privacy must include the importance of safeguarding encryption from government interference.

Aug 24, 2020

Andi Wilson Thompson, Claire Park

Amanda Ripley

Emerson Fellow, 2013

Christine Rosen

Christine Rosen

Future Tense Fellow; National Fellow, 2014

Gabriel Sherman

Gabriel Sherman

Bernard L. Schwartz Fellow, 2014

[ONLINE] Crisis Conversations — Live From Better Life Lab

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Aug 21, 2020

[ONLINE] Crisis Conversations — Live From Better Life Lab

Join the Better Life Lab for an interactive conversation on how to build anti-racist organizations.

Virtual

1PM – 1:30PM EDT