“Small but Mighty” College Brings Apprenticeship to Rural West Virginia
A rural community college is creating new economic opportunities in its region by becoming a Registered Apprenticeship sponsor.
2025 Book Gift Guide: New America Fellows Literary Picks
Need the perfect holiday gift for the avid reader in your life? Try these new releases from New America’s Fellows Program.
Boldness in the Time of Budget Constraint
US Dramatically Escalates Air Strikes on Somalia Under Trump This Year
Al Jazeera cites New America’s data on U.S. strikes in Somalia.
Melissa Tooley
Director, Educator Quality
Celebrating the Education & Work Teams’ Impact at New America
In six short videos, partners and current and former staff share how New America has made an impact in the education and work sector.
Not All Paid Leave Policies Are Equal
A new report concludes that newer voluntary, optional paid leave policies in several states are not leading to coverage.
What Will 2026 Hold for Early Care and Education?
Here are a few questions that rise to the top for our team when thinking about the next 12 months in early education
Amanda Ballantyne
Senior Fellow for Workers and Technology