A Poor Way of Measuring Poverty
Millions of Americans live in poverty. Rachel Black and Patricia Hart argue that we need to rethink what that means.
Baseball, Hot Dogs, and Presidential Debates
Mom and pop shops. Apple pie. Ellis Island. Sixteen adults standing on stage yelling at each other. Presidential debates are quintessential
Choosing College
Recent survey research from New America and Public Agenda better understand the expectations and concerns of today’s students.
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Christmas in September for Higher Ed Accountability
Last week, the White House release the College Scorecard website, making graduate earnings and debt outcomes publicly available. Experts gat
College Decisions Survey Part V: Searching for the Right College
This is the final brief in a five part series analyzing what students know about college financing.
How a Small New Hampshire Library Fought Government Fearmongering
April Glaser and Alison Macrina share how the patrons of a small-town library in New Hampshire are taking a stand for Internet privacy and i
How Turkey Returned to the Brink
In June, there were talks of a Turkish coalition government. Now the country is besieged by violence and headed to snap elections. Istanbul-
New America congratulates PNPI on establishment of 501(c)(3)
New America wishes to congratulate Postsecondary National Policy Institute executive director MaryEllen McGuire on the successful establishm
OTI Applauds FCC Action on Internet Outages
We applaud the [FCC] for focusing its attention on submarine cables, an opaque part of the Internet’s architecture that needs greater oversi
