Why Property Rights Matter
Property rights - the clear articulation of who has what rights to which property - are indispensable for prosperous societies.
An Easy Win in Year-Round Pell
Congress and the Administration should reinvest Pell funds to give students access to the grants all year long.
Here’s Why ‘Feminizing’ the Opposition Is So Dangerous
Calling people opposed to the Trump Administration "erratic" and "overly emotional" perpetuates demeaning misogynist attitudes.
Hidden STEM Figures
Predictive analytics could close the gender gap in STEM, if they're used correctly.
Introduction: Fairness, Feminism, and the Female Experience
There's much work yet to be done to create fair, just, and egalitarian societies for women as well as men.
Measurement Lab Launches New Global Data Visualization Tools
Over the last year, M-Lab has been working to improve access to our data through visualizations and applications.
On Representation and Representative Democracy
How do we reconcile theories of representation with rationales for inclusion?
Policing in a New Political Era
Join ACS and New America for an examination of the current state of policing and the reforms that are needed
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Pop Culture and Girl Scouts
Recent films and television spots have highlighted the importance of girls in STEM.
Robyn Greene Testifies Before House Homeland Security Committee
Robyn testified about the mutually reinforcing relationship between privacy and security.
The Redrawn Fault Lines of Trans Rights Activism
To truly support the trans community we need to understand the full scope of what's at stake.
Uber, Here’s How You Can Really Arrive
Sexaul harassment persists because of social norms, inside and outside of companies, that mark the behavior as acceptable.
Which Women Can Really Walk Out?
For caregivers, participating in the women's strike might not have been an option.
Disaster Displacement
A new episode by VICE on HBO uncovers the side-by-side disasters of a rapidly thawing Arctic and a refugee crisis with no signs of slowing.
In-Person
Lincoln Center's David Rubenstein Atrium
Broadway between W 62nd and W 63rd Streets, New York, NY 10023
New Solutions—Not Just New Winners—In the Curriculum Marketplace
Districts are using an important new tool to address the need for high-quality curricular materials—open educational resources, or OER.