In Aftermath of Rape Scandal, Baylor Hires Its First Female President
As it struggles to move past a scandal over its handling of sexual assault, Baylor University has hired its first female president.
Introduction: Changing the Culture
Anne-Marie Slaughter invites us to think about how me might shift norms that exploit the violence of humans against other humans.
Sarah McBride: ‘Even If We No Longer Have a Friend in the White House, We Can Still Open Hearts and Change Minds’
While 2016 was a banner year for transgender visibility, the landscape is rapidly changing—and not always for the better.
The Familiar Face of Campus Sexual Assault
The sexual violence perpetuated by men at schools starts long before students even step on campus.
The Ready to Learn Program: A Q-and-A with Shelley Pasnik
Examining a federal program for research-based media that promote early learning, particularly for children in low-income families.
The Revelatory Relatability of ‘Big Little Lies’
The power of the new HBO show lies in its ability to curate a relatable narrative around a tale of the complexities of womanhood.
What Is the Future of Engaging Men in Sexual Assault Prevention Work?
A holistic approach to sexual violence prevention must go beyond the dialectic of "good men" and "bad men."
Mary Alice McCarthy Joins Achieving the Dream Board of Directors
McCarthy’s expertise brings new policy depth to Achieving the Dream, on issues concerning workforce development and economic mobility.
OTI Joins Fight Against Privacy Violations at the U.S. Border
Warrantless device searches at the U.S. border have skyrocketed from 5,000 searches in all of 2015 to 5,000 searches this February alone.
Toxic Inequality: Race, Mobility, Wealth and Politics in Today’s America
A conversation on the racial wealth divide, public policy, and politics that continue to deepen our financial, racial, and social divides.
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New America
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Move Fast and Break Things
As a shrinking group of companies become the source of news and entertainment, their status as cultural arbiters continues to grow.
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CORE: club
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New Data Reveals, For First Time, Each Colleges’ Share of Rich Kids
Trail-blazing study provides clearest picture we’ve ever had of the socioeconomic breakdown of individual colleges' student bodies.
Proceed Carefully with Pell-Funded Dual Enrollment Programs
Lawmakers support allowing high school students to enroll in college coursework using Pell grants. But these programs aren't without risks.
The Age of Responsibility
A happy hour conversation about the meaning—and indeed the promise—of responsibility.
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New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005