Southern Rites
In Southern Rites, a small Southern town is still grappling with the deeply-held racial tensions that society has been quick to avoid.
The Politics of Criminal Justice
Join New America and the Brennan Center as top actors from politics and policy look at what’s next for the criminal justice reform movement.
In-Person
NYU Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center
1307 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005
What We Should Be Talking about When We Talk about Teacher Evaluation
A new report offers guidance on how state teacher evaluation systems can be leveraged for ongoing teacher development in local districts.
Getting Through The Block
Not everyone has the freedom to speak openly on the Internet. Many people turn to the use of tools that offer them hidden, protected, or obs
New America Collaborates with Community Orgs to Examine Privacy and Poverty in the United States
Washington, DC — New America, a team of interdisciplinary researchers, and three community organizations have been announced as the winners
Terrorists at the Table
Should governments talk to terrorists? Do they have any choice? In “Terrorists at the Table,” Powell argues that it’s necessary.
In-Person
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
The Effects of NCLB Accountability on ELLs
Senate’s bipartisan Every Child Achieves Act may be on the Senate floor soon. If it succeeds, the federal government’s role will shrink.
The Power of a Good Idea: How San Francisco is Building a PreK-3rd Grade Bridge
What needs to be in place for all children to successfully cross the bridge between pre-K, kindergarten, and the early elementary grades.
What Sesame Street Is and Isn’t
Being a thoughtfully developed and well researched show does not mean that Sesame Street is as effective as preschool.
Beyond Access: How Texas and California Are Accommodating Increased Hispanic College Enrollment
Adapting campuses, classes, and processes to better serve Hispanic students will be a crucial step toward meeting national attainment goals.
Southern Rites
In a new film, Gillian Laub encounters a world still strongly divided and shaped by the legacy of Jim Crow.
In-Person
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
West Texas Partnership Provides New Engineering Pathway
STEP West Texas, a partnership between Angelo State and Southwest Texas Junior College, addresses workforce needs.