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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

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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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Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life

Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life

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Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life

Sep 17, 2024

Preventing Suicide is about More than ‘Checking on Friends’

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Preventing Suicide is about More than ‘Checking on Friends’

Sep 12, 2024

Jasmine Heyward

Embracing the “Good Enough Job” in a Work-Devoted Culture

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Embracing the “Good Enough Job” in a Work-Devoted Culture

Aug 29, 2024

Why Are We Never Not Working in the United States? And How Do We Stop?

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Why Are We Never Not Working in the United States? And How Do We Stop?

Aug 29, 2024

Why Does Work Suck for So Many Workers? It All Started With a Flawed Understanding of the Protestant Work Ethic

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Why Does Work Suck for So Many Workers? It All Started With a Flawed Understanding of the Protestant Work Ethic

Aug 29, 2024

The Best Way to Promote Gender Equality? Make Flexible Work Policies Open to Everyone

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The Best Way to Promote Gender Equality? Make Flexible Work Policies Open to Everyone

Aug 28, 2024

Paid Leave Is Back on the Agenda: Exploring the Economic and Social Benefits

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Paid Leave Is Back on the Agenda: Exploring the Economic and Social Benefits

Vicki Shabo explores how the 2024 election is reigniting the paid leave debate and highlights its key benefits for workers and families.

Aug 19, 2024

Giving People Money Made Americans More Financially Secure During The Pandemic

Giving People Money Made Americans More Financially Secure During The Pandemic

Aug 8, 2024

The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others

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The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others

Aug 5, 2024

Reckoning With A Centuries Long Crisis

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Reckoning With A Centuries Long Crisis

Aug 2, 2024

Julia Craven

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