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In California, Parents and Child Care Providers Work Together to Make Meaningful Change
A coordinated campaign secured big policy wins over the summer.
Is “Internship” a Bad Word?
Working community college students had strongly negative reactions to the idea of paid work-based learning opportunities.
Student Parents in Cosmetology Programs Matter
New America is starting a project to learn more about cosmetology programs generally, and the student parent experiences within them
1/25-2/7 FCC Meetings on Potential Use of Network Slicing to Bypass Net Neutrality Rules
Affordable Internet Access Shouldn’t Be Up for Debate Anymore
To close the U.S. digital divide, we must tackle connectivity and accessibility once and for all.
2/8 Joint Letter to FCC Supporting E-Rate Funding to Help Close the Broadband ‘Homework Gap’
Jonathan Blitzer on the Long History of the Border Crisis
New America (Emerson Collective) Fellow Jonathan Blitzer spoke about his book, Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here.
Enrollment at Community Colleges Might Improve, but Challenges Remain for Students
Good Jobs and the Role of Universities in Federal Workforce and Economic Development Initiatives
Like community colleges, universities have an essential role to play in aligning workforce and economic development to educate for good jobs
How Are Multilingual Children Referred for Special Education Evaluation?
A new WestEd report examines current pre-referral processes in California State Preschool Programs
State of Language Rights and Bilingual Education 50 years After Lau vs. Nichols
English learners’ equitable access to education remains unfilled, experts identify key barriers and remain hopeful for the next 50 years.
Very-Short-Term Pell Requires Multiple Meaningful Guardrails
As Congress considers the latest in a series of short-term Pell proposals, it's crucial to establish meaningful safeguards.
What’s the Difference Between Grow Your Own, Teacher Residency, and Teacher Registered Apprenticeship?
As the number of teacher recruitment and preparation strategies grow there is a need for greater clarity on how they intersect and differ.