Reflecting on 25 Years After 9/11 and the Future of National Security
Policymakers, journalists, military leaders, and scholars reflect on America’s post-9/11 wars at the 12th Annual Future Security Forum.
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Federal Early Education Update: September 2026
The latest in federal early education news
Five Things States Can Do to Support High-Quality Kindergarten and the Early Grades
Laws signal what matters, and funding, capacity, prepared adults, and aligned systems determine whether anything changes for children.
Lake County, Illinois Residents and Planners Convene on Climate Migration Preparedness
New America will Host a Scenario Planning Session in North Chicago on Climate Migration and Housing Affordability.
Finding a Path: Mapping the Eviction Support System in Cook County
To better understand gaps in support, we mapped the routes someone may go through to get assistance before, during, and after the eviction process.
The ROAD to Housing: Better Governance for Better Housing
Four experts weigh in: disaster recovery, HUD oversight, de novo bank formation, and FHA/small-balance mortgage reforms in the ROAD Act.
Current Head Start Program Performance Standards Protect Children with Disabilities
The proposed rule, Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, would make it m…
New Report Offers Bipartisan Solutions to State Child Care Woes
The report offers examples of bipartisan steps that can be taken at the state level to move the needle forward on child care poli…
The ROAD to Housing: Easing the Housing Supply
Housing leaders react to the ROAD Act's supply-side fixes—chassis rules, small-dollar mortgages, HOME reauthorization, and more.
Tracking the AI Economy: Seven Charts Every Presidential Candidate Should Study
The next president must harness AI investment to create jobs, expand opportunity, and build an economy that works for more people.
Five Places to Watch: Where Kindergarten Is Being Rediscovered
These bright spots show what's possible when leaders begin to establish the right conditions for young learners.
How Colleges Can Use Workforce Pell to Level Up
With Workforce Pell approvals underway, here's what strong college implementation looks like at three levels of ambition.
The ROAD to Housing: Rental Affordability and Housing Stability
Four housing policy leaders react to the ROAD Act's wins and losses regarding rental affordability, housing stability, and youth homelessness.