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Funding Non-Degree Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

Funding Non-Degree Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

Findings from New America and Non-Profit Finance Fund's study of financing approaches for non-degree workforce programs.

Jan 26, 2022

Dana Archer-Rosenthal

Informal Evictions: Measuring Displacement Outside the Courtroom

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Informal Evictions: Measuring Displacement Outside the Courtroom

This brief discusses informal evictions and their measurement challenges, including where to start.

Jan 20, 2022

Sabiha Zainulbhai, Nora Daly

Employer Training Survey 2021

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Employer Training Survey 2021

This survey explores employer-provided training in the US, motivations for training, and the pandemic's effects on these programs.

Jan 19, 2022

Michael Prebil

Community Colleges as Professional Development Hubs for Gig Workers

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Community Colleges as Professional Development Hubs for Gig Workers

Community colleges can help current and prospective gig workers navigate and succeed in the gig economy.

Jan 12, 2022

Kelsey Berkowitz, Mary Alice McCarthy

Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire

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Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire

Retracing U.S. imperialism through the career of Smedley Butler, Jonathan M. Katz reveals how empire and capitalism became entwined.

Jan 5, 2022

Jonathan M. Katz

Negotiated Rulemaking 2021

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Negotiated Rulemaking 2021

Jan 5, 2022

Amy Laitinen, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Rachel Fishman, Monique O. Ositelu, Edward Conroy

Parler and the Road to the Capitol Attack

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Parler and the Road to the Capitol Attack

First report in a series of investigations, we offer an initial snapshot of Parler's and alt-tech's impact on the January 6 Capitol attack.

Jan 5, 2022

Candace Rondeaux, Ben Dalton, Cuong Nguyen, Michael Simeone, Thomas Taylor, Shawn Walker

Solving the Transatlantic Data Dilemma

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Solving the Transatlantic Data Dilemma

How can the U.S. and EU reform surveillance law to better safeguard non-citizens' privacy rights, and restore commercial data transfers?

Dec 15, 2021

Thorsten Wetzling, Lauren Sarkesian, Charlotte Dietrich

Strategic Foresight in U.S. Agencies

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Strategic Foresight in U.S. Agencies

See how a rigorous process for imagining alternative futures can help the United States prepare for surprises and better manage disruption.

Dec 15, 2021

The Cash Assistance Implementation Playbook

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The Cash Assistance Implementation Playbook

This report outlines the technical tools that COVID-19 cash assistance programs use so other organizations can learn from their experiences.

Dec 15, 2021

Erin Hattersley, Saj Reshamwala, Jonathan Cham, Cassandra Robertson, Alberto Rodríguez

Threat Assessment Systems as a School Safety Strategy

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Threat Assessment Systems as a School Safety Strategy

Policymakers and practitioners should carefully consider if and how threat assessment is an appropriate response.

Dec 15, 2021

Jazmyne Owens

Violence-Proofing U.S. Democracy: Immediate Priorities for Philanthropy

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Violence-Proofing U.S. Democracy: Immediate Priorities for Philanthropy

We offer recommendations for philanthropy to integrate violence prevention & mitigation in the U.S. into existing work on democracy.

Dec 15, 2021

Heather Hurlburt, Laura Livingston, Alexandra Stark, Rachel Brown, Sadia Hameed

The Case for Enlarging the House of Representatives

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The Case for Enlarging the House of Representatives

Lee Drutman co-authored a paper on enlarging the House with Jonathan D. Cohen, Yuval Levin, and Norman J. Ornstein.

Dec 9, 2021

Lee Drutman

The Transparency Report Tracking Tool: How Internet Platforms Are Reporting on the Enforcement of Their Content Rules

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The Transparency Report Tracking Tool: How Internet Platforms Are Reporting on the Enforcement of Their Content Rules

See how internet platforms are reporting on the enforcement of their content policies in their transparency reports.

Dec 9, 2021

Spandana Singh, Leila Doty

An Introduction to End-to-End Services and Cost Recovery for Property Registration

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An Introduction to End-to-End Services and Cost Recovery for Property Registration

This first brief introduces end-to-end service and cost recovery as innovative approaches for demand-driven property registration.

Dec 8, 2021

Tim Robustelli, Sabiha Zainulbhai, Yuliya Panfil

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

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

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

A Model for Associational Party Building

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

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Small Loans, Big Barriers

Men and Care: Insights from the 2026 Survey and Real Stories from Caregiving Men

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Funding Non-Degree Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

Informal Evictions: Measuring Displacement Outside the Courtroom

Employer Training Survey 2021

Community Colleges as Professional Development Hubs for Gig Workers

Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire

Negotiated Rulemaking 2021

Parler and the Road to the Capitol Attack

Solving the Transatlantic Data Dilemma

Strategic Foresight in U.S. Agencies

The Cash Assistance Implementation Playbook

Threat Assessment Systems as a School Safety Strategy

Violence-Proofing U.S. Democracy: Immediate Priorities for Philanthropy

The Case for Enlarging the House of Representatives

The Transparency Report Tracking Tool: How Internet Platforms Are Reporting on the Enforcement of Their Content Rules

An Introduction to End-to-End Services and Cost Recovery for Property Registration