Obama’s Final Budget: Another Push for High-Quality Early Education
On Tuesday, President Obama released his FY 2017 budget proposal, making his priorities for his final year in office known.
TANF and Teachers
Lara Burt argues that current policies are keeping single mothers down and out of school.
The Issue of Race in a Race in Houston
Alexa Ura explores a congressional race in Houston, Texas—and whether identity politics might soon play a part.
The Merit Aid Arms Race Heats Up at UW-Madison
The University of Wisconsin at Madison is planning to substantially boost its spending on non-need-based aid, known as “merit-based.”
The White House’s Cybersecurity Priorities for 2016
What will President Obama’s legacy look like on cybersecurity?
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New America
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Another Student Loan Bombshell in Obama’s Latest Budget
Another year, another budget, another buried bombshell in it about the runaway costs of the income-based repayment program (IBR).
Making Congress More Entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurs are the creative individuals whose new ideas, and determination birth new businesses, and drive economic growth.
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U.S. Capitol
Capitol Visitor Center Meeting Room North, Washington, DC 20510
More Stable Funding Can Help Improve Quality in Child Care
Federal child care subsidies play a crucial role in the lives of low-income families, improving access to care so that parents can work.
OTI Releases Toolkit to Assess Impact of Digital Inclusion Efforts
Today, the Open Technology Institute at New America released OTI and EveryoneOn: Working Together to Evaluate the Impact of Broadband Inclus