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What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

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New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

A Model for Associational Party Building

A Model for Associational Party Building
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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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Amy J. Nelson’s The Arms Control Paradox

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Community Colleges as Cultivators of Civic Life

Community Colleges as Cultivators of Civic Life

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Chicago Residents Design Better Small Dollar Loans

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Chicago Residents Design Better Small Dollar Loans

Learn how CivicSpace hosted its first community design session for Chicagoland residents to weigh on predatory loan alternatives.

Nov 30, 2022

Roselyn Miller Champion, Vanessa Rangel

Documenting the Evolution of Federal Paid Family and Medical Leave Policy

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Documenting the Evolution of Federal Paid Family and Medical Leave Policy

Nov 30, 2022

Health, Work, and Care in Rural America

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Health, Work, and Care in Rural America

In the rural United States, access to paid leave is low, care needs are growing, and distances to hospital-based care are high.

Nov 17, 2022

Vicki Shabo, Hannah Friedman

New Practice Lab Bookshelf

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New Practice Lab Bookshelf

Four New Practice Lab fellows, staff and advisors have published books about public problem solving in a more people-centered way.

Nov 7, 2022

Sarah Gilliland

The Boom of For-Profit Child Care Chains

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The Boom of For-Profit Child Care Chains

Nov 7, 2022

Working Parents Still Haven’t Recovered From the Pandemic

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Working Parents Still Haven’t Recovered From the Pandemic

Nov 7, 2022

Experiment No. 33: Work-Life Boundaries

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Experiment No. 33: Work-Life Boundaries

Nov 4, 2022

Illinois Consumers Look For Lower Interest Rates, Credit Building in Personal Loans

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Illinois Consumers Look For Lower Interest Rates, Credit Building in Personal Loans

Oct 25, 2022

Meegan Dugan Adell

Why Care and Good Jobs are Central to the Future of Work and Wellbeing

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Why Care and Good Jobs are Central to the Future of Work and Wellbeing

Oct 19, 2022

Mapping the Road to a Better Future of Work and Wellbeing

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Report / In Depth

Mapping the Road to a Better Future of Work and Wellbeing

Meeting the challenges of automation, inequality, and care with shared responsibility for action.

Oct 11, 2022

Brigid Schulte, Molly G. Martin, Angela Moorman

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