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At New America, our work spans across five issue areas—each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive.
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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
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For over 25 years, New America’s insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how we have turned bold ideas into real-world impact.

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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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For more than 25 years, New America has supported hundreds of fellows as they pursue ambitious work. Through our flagship Fellows Program and specialized fellowships, we back ideas rooted in depth, rigor, and lasting relevance.

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The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
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Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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Even In the Midst of a Brutal Pandemic and Caregiving Crisis, Fewer than 1 in 4 U.S. Workers Has Paid Family Leave at Their Jobs

Even In the Midst of a Brutal Pandemic and Caregiving Crisis, Fewer than 1 in 4 U.S. Workers Has Paid Family Leave at Their Jobs

Sep 23, 2021

Paid Leave Expert Commends House Ways and Means Committee for Markup of Transformational Paid Family and Medical Leave Legislation

Paid Leave Expert Commends House Ways and Means Committee for Markup of Transformational Paid Family and Medical Leave Legislation

Sep 8, 2021

Vicki Shabo Submits Letter to U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Praising Universal Paid Family and Medical Leave Provisions in the Build Back Better Act Ahead of Legislative Markup

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Vicki Shabo Submits Letter to U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Praising Universal Paid Family and Medical Leave Provisions in the Build Back Better Act Ahead of Legislative Markup

Sep 8, 2021

We’ll All Need Time to Give or Receive Care—This Is Our Once-in-a-Generation Chance to Win It

We’ll All Need Time to Give or Receive Care—This Is Our Once-in-a-Generation Chance to Win It

Aug 16, 2021

Paid Leave for All Is a Win-Win For Businesses and for Workers

Paid Leave for All Is a Win-Win For Businesses and for Workers

Aug 13, 2021

The Time for Paid Leave is Now

The Time for Paid Leave is Now

Aug 13, 2021

Las Vegas’s Service and Restaurant Workers Deserve Better, and Universal Paid Leave is a Minimum.

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Las Vegas’s Service and Restaurant Workers Deserve Better, and Universal Paid Leave is a Minimum.

Aug 12, 2021

The Small Business Owner’s Case for Universal Paid Leave

Kris Garcia

The Small Business Owner’s Case for Universal Paid Leave

Aug 10, 2021

Paid Leave Expert’s Statement on Budget Resolution

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Paid Leave Expert’s Statement on Budget Resolution

Aug 9, 2021

As a Funeral Home Owner Working Through a Deadly Pandemic, I’ve Seen the Need for Universal Paid Leave

Mark Hamlar

As a Funeral Home Owner Working Through a Deadly Pandemic, I’ve Seen the Need for Universal Paid Leave

Aug 6, 2021

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