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Community Colleges Offer Support Services, But Many Students Are Unaware
Indiana: Using FEAT to Build a Statewide Dashboard
Indiana's statewide foreclosure and eviction dashboard has informed a diverse array of stakeholders in its first month since publication.
Looking Back to Step Forward: 2023 in Review
Our team put together a microsite to highlight and share more about the New Practice Lab’s recent work and where we’re headed
Accreditors Keep Questioning the Need for Stronger Regulations. Here’s Why They Are Needed.
Accreditors have criticized the Education Department's proposed accreditation changes, despite these agencies' failures to protect students.
Using Tech to Spread the Story of the 1939 Library Sit-in
The 1939 Library Sit-in Project is a digital initiative to shed light on the first-recorded sit-in demanding unsegregated library access.
Enduring Disparities in Broadband Access
New America conducted a roundtable to explore how students, families, and schools navigate the broadband landscape.
Student Parents Who Persist with Community College Are More Likely To Get Help From Their School
Most parents attending community college struggle to balance child care and school, but supportive services empower some t
USDOL Announces $95 million Apprenticeship Investment
Opportunity places a strong emphasis on youth, noting apprenticeship is an evidence-based strategy for building skills
Addressing Child Care Market Failures Through Microsites
A new partnership in D.C. could offer solutions to the infant and toddler care shortage and the enrollment challenges facing DCPS
How Mental Health Apps Are Handling Personal Information
Erika Solis explores the privacy policies of mental health apps with AI chatbots and discusses what makes for strong privacy protections.
Rethinking How Organizations Engage Student Parents in Policy Strategies and Initiatives
A conversation with Dana T. Weekes, the Founder & Principal of Thrive Architects, on how to rethink polic strategy for student parents.
Three Things House Members Must Know Before Voting on the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act
As the House continues to push forward on BWPA, Representatives shouldn’t make any hasty decisions.
Why does ‘protecting kids and families’ always come down to censorship?