The Great Exception
Join New America and author Jeff Cowie for a conversation about the New Deal and where it fits in the big picture of American history.
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New America
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Islamist Terrorism In Europe: A History
New America is pleased to welcome Dr. Petter Nesser for a discussion of his book and the history of Islamist terrorism in Europe.
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New America
740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005
Are “Meternity” Leaves for Non-Parents a Good Idea?
Brigid Schulte wrote for CNN about women who fake pregnancies in order to take time out of the office and whether that's a good idea.
Principals Go Back to Kindergarten
5 Things Teachers Aren’t Learning About How Children Learn
Announcing the Launch of Food & Power, a New Publication on Monopoly Power in the Food System
Consolidation Is Eating Our Food Economy
What’s happening to the United States food market is relevant to anyone who makes, sells, or eats food in America. That includes you, writes
Dollars and Censure
Aleta Sprague explains why financial capability is central to financial access—and how some states are denying millions both.
Fast and Free
Wi-Fi is essential to New York City's strategy to give every resident and business access to affordable, reliable, high-speed broadband.
Figures Don’t Lie, but Liars Can Figure
Manuela Ekowo articulates why raw numbers do not equal human-made data.
He’s with Him, She’s with Her. Really, Still?
Patrick Oathout examines how far we have—and have not—come with respect to gender in American politics.
Here’s What’s Going on in Brazil Right Now
We need to understand Brazil’s political past and present to be able to forecast its future, says Chayenne Polimédio.
More Than Tuition: Today’s Students and Institutional Incentives for Setting Yearly Budgets
Even as the media focus is on elite private colleges, 45 percent of students live in households with less than $30,000 a year.
Out Today: Principals’ Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in PreK-3rd
Most models are geared towards building strong teachers, but until recently principals have been left out of the conversation.