Don’t Close the Book on Libraries—Reinvent Them
The local library is at risk—Sarah Gilliland explores why now is the time to rethink how they’re funded.
Example Data Request: How to Access Court Eviction Data
This example letter and commentary provide guidance on requesting eviction data from a local or state court.
Four Ways Community Colleges Can Boost Workforce Development
Shalin Jyotishi is quoted in Yahoo Finance discussing how community colleges can boost workforce development.
Getting Rid of FEMA Will Bankrupt Small Towns
Forecasted cuts to FEMA could make disaster recovery impossible for small towns, forcing people to move.
Putin’s Sledgehammer: The Wagner Group & Russia’s Collapse into Mercenary Chaos
Candace Rondeaux examines Russia’s descent into mercenary chaos in her latest book, Putin’s Sledgehammer.
Local Leaders’ Perspectives on Early Care and Education in this Moment
Ten takeaways from a March in-person convening of the Early Care and Education Implementation Working Group
Research Agenda: Grow Your Own Teachers
This research agenda identifies key questions and data sources around which the GYO field can direct its efforts.
Kimberlyn Leary
Senior Fellow and Senior Advisor, Political Reform
Sam Butin on his Documentary Video Game
New America Fellow Sam Butin spoke about his fellowship project, Normandie.
Harvard Has a Weapon in The Fight Against Trump. Here’s Why the University Isn’t Using It.
For Vox, Kevin Carey explores why wealthy universities are not using their endowments to counter the Trump administration’s attacks.