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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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New America Fellows

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

Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) 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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Microfinance and Your IPod: Just When I Thought Microfinance Couldn’t Get Any ‘Cooler’

Microfinance and Your IPod: Just When I Thought Microfinance Couldn’t Get Any ‘Cooler’

Apr 25, 2008

The Endless Campaign

The Endless Campaign

Apr 25, 2008

Reid Cramer

Saving Across America

Saving Across America

Apr 24, 2008

Ellen Seidman

Investments for All: Mutual Fund Top-up Cards

Investments for All: Mutual Fund Top-up Cards

Apr 23, 2008

Jeff Meyer

Direct Deposit: Fix it Carefully

Direct Deposit: Fix it Carefully

Apr 22, 2008

Ellen Seidman

Listening to the Unbanked

Listening to the Unbanked

Apr 22, 2008

Alejandra Lopez-Fernandini

A Century of Microfinance Success Stories

A Century of Microfinance Success Stories

Apr 21, 2008

Jeff Meyer

Getting the Housing Mess Right

Getting the Housing Mess Right

Apr 21, 2008

Ellen Seidman

Three Buses and a Two-Mile Walk to the Welfare Office…

Three Buses and a Two-Mile Walk to the Welfare Office…

Apr 18, 2008

Rourke O’Brien

‘Sub Sub Sub Subprime’ Borrowers 100 Million Strong Worldwide and Growing

‘Sub Sub Sub Subprime’ Borrowers 100 Million Strong Worldwide and Growing

Apr 17, 2008

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