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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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The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
Us@250 Fellowship

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Mar 23, 2026
Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Mar 26, 2026
Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Mar 31, 2026
The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

Apr 1 – 2, 2026
The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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Economic Security

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From Africa to America, Low Savings Rates: Similar Ailment, Differing Solutions?

From Africa to America, Low Savings Rates: Similar Ailment, Differing Solutions?

Oct 5, 2009

Leila Seradj

Financial innovation and philanthropy: The latest cocktail to build assets

Financial innovation and philanthropy: The latest cocktail to build assets

Sep 30, 2009

Shweta Banerjee

Voluntary Limits on Usury Shouldn’t Undercut Overhaul

Voluntary Limits on Usury Shouldn’t Undercut Overhaul

Sep 24, 2009

Reid Cramer

Credit Allocation Policies to Advance Financial Stability and Social Welfare

Report / In Depth

Credit Allocation Policies to Advance Financial Stability and Social Welfare

Sep 23, 2009

Robert Pollin

How Americans (Actually) Save for College

How Americans (Actually) Save for College

Sep 18, 2009

Mark Huelsman

Launch of global Alliance for Financial Inclusion signals movement toward access to savings, financial services

Launch of global Alliance for Financial Inclusion signals movement toward access to savings, financial services

Sep 17, 2009

Leila Seradj

The Fiscal Austerity Trap

Report / In Depth

The Fiscal Austerity Trap

Sep 15, 2009

Shadow Banking/Consumer Financial Protection Event this Friday

Shadow Banking/Consumer Financial Protection Event this Friday

Sep 14, 2009

Justin King

Improving College Savings Plans

Improving College Savings Plans

Sep 11, 2009

David Newville

Now is the Time to Focus on Combating Growing Poverty

Now is the Time to Focus on Combating Growing Poverty

Sep 10, 2009

Hosai Ehsan

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