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Does Ranked-Choice Voting Affect Attitudes Toward Running for Office?

Does Ranked-Choice Voting Affect Attitudes Toward Running for Office?

Experiments find mostly null effects in the relationship between ranked-choice voting messaging and interest in running for office.

Nov 17, 2021

Jack Santucci, Jamil Scott

Is Compulsory Managed Retreat Our Future?

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Is Compulsory Managed Retreat Our Future?

Analyzing a new and controversial application of eminent domain: combating climate change by compelling Americans to move out of harm's way.

Nov 17, 2021

Fanilla Cheng

Apprenticeship in Review

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Apprenticeship in Review

New America's Center on Education & Labor provides year-end retrospectives on apprenticeship policy and practice in the United States.

Nov 15, 2021

Team CELNA

What We Know About Ranked-Choice Voting

Rank Your Vote - Minneapolis MayDay Parade 2017

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What We Know About Ranked-Choice Voting

This report offers the first systematic overview of the modern literature on ranked-choice voting in the United States.

Nov 10, 2021

Lee Drutman, Maresa Strano

Mapping the Community College Baccalaureate

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Mapping the Community College Baccalaureate

This brief provides an inventory of data about institutions and programs comprising the current community college baccalaureate landscape.

Nov 9, 2021

Debra Bragg, Ivy Love, Tim Harmon

The Lending Hole at the Bottom of the Homeownership Market

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The Lending Hole at the Bottom of the Homeownership Market

High home prices aren't all to blame for declining homeownership rates, banks are increasingly unwilling to write small dollar mortgages.

Nov 9, 2021

Sabiha Zainulbhai, Zachary D. Blizard, Craig J. Richardson, Yuliya Panfil

The Abu Dhabi Express

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The Abu Dhabi Express

This report outlines how Russia leveraged its military cooperation with the UAE to piggyback the delivery of sensitive military material.

Nov 3, 2021

Jack Margolin, Candace Rondeaux, Oliver Imhof

Building an Accessible Long-Term Care System for the Future

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Building an Accessible Long-Term Care System for the Future

America's care system is in crisis, but Washington's care insurance program offers us hope for the future of long-term care in the states.

Oct 21, 2021

Monée Fields-White, Nikki Zeichner

If You Can Ever Get Back

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If You Can Ever Get Back

Taylor Lee Nagel and Emma Findlen LeBlanc follow soldiers returning home, showing how “homecoming” becomes the start of another.

Oct 21, 2021

Emma Findlen LeBlanc, Taylor Lee Nagel

Seed Money: Monsanto’s Past and Our Food Future

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Seed Money: Monsanto’s Past and Our Food Future

Bartow J. Elmore shows how Monsanto built its empire with toxic seed money—and how our food future still bears the cost.

Oct 12, 2021

Bartow Elmore

Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City Child

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Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City Child

Andrea Elliott follows one girl’s fight to survive poverty and family crisis over eight years in a Brooklyn homeless shelter.

Oct 5, 2021

Andrea Elliott

Coastal Risk is Rising: How Will We Respond?

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Coastal Risk is Rising: How Will We Respond?

Faced with dramatic changes to the environment, U.S. coastal communities are grappling with difficult questions of whether to stay or leave.

Sep 30, 2021

Dona Stewart

Democratizing the Federal Regulatory Process

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Democratizing the Federal Regulatory Process

Sep 29, 2021

Hollie Russon Gilman, Mark Schmitt, Archon Fung

Lessons from Leipzig

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Lessons from Leipzig

More than 30 after German reunification, the eastern city of Leipzig offers lessons on building local democracy through civic engagement.

Sep 23, 2021

Elena Souris

Youth Apprenticeship Data Framework

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Youth Apprenticeship Data Framework

This tool helps state and local leaders to use data to evaluate and demonstrate the impact of youth apprenticeship programs.

Sep 22, 2021

Joyce Hwang

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Does Ranked-Choice Voting Affect Attitudes Toward Running for Office?

Is Compulsory Managed Retreat Our Future?

Apprenticeship in Review

What We Know About Ranked-Choice Voting

Mapping the Community College Baccalaureate

The Lending Hole at the Bottom of the Homeownership Market

The Abu Dhabi Express

Building an Accessible Long-Term Care System for the Future

If You Can Ever Get Back

Seed Money: Monsanto’s Past and Our Food Future

Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City Child

Coastal Risk is Rising: How Will We Respond?

Democratizing the Federal Regulatory Process

Lessons from Leipzig

Youth Apprenticeship Data Framework