Get the Hell Out of DOGE: Elon Musk’s Team Infiltrates Education Department Data
DOGE working with protected data across the federal government has almost certainly flouted privacy laws.
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‘We Are in Disbelief’: Africa Reels as U.S. Aid Agency Is Dismantled
Ken Opalo was quoted in covering the crumbling of health services in places like Kenya in response to USAID closures.
Older Student Loan Borrowers Are Parents and Caretakers
New survey data suggests that the burden of senior's student loan debt stretches across generations.
Work Continues to Include Family Child Care Providers in Public Pre-K Systems
A new national initiative aims to help family child care providers in four states integrate into publicly funded pre-K programs
Building Our Digital Future in 2025 and Beyond
At New America, our Technology and Democracy programs are committed to shaping a digital ecosystem that is safer, open, and inclusive.
DeepSeek’s Disruption: Digital “Sovereignty” Meets Reality at the Paris AI Summit
Candace Rondeaux and Akash Kapur consider what China’s DeepSeek could mean for AI global governance.
How State Funding Models Shape Enrollment in Non-Credit Workforce Training
There are higher levels of non-credit enrollment in states that have more robust state funding for non-credit community college education.
How to Buy an Election
Mark Schmitt wrote for The Boston Review on how the role of money in politics has dramatically transformed in the past 15 years.
Viewing Student Parent Homelessness through an Equity Lens
Black and Latino parents experience homelessness at greater rates, reflecting systemic barriers to economic and educational success.
Mayukh Sen on the History of South Asian Performers in Hollywood
New America (Shourie Family) Fellow Mayukh Sen spoke about diversity in Hollywood.
Assad’s Fall and the Qatari Gas Pipeline: A Risky Bet or Potential Source of Relief?
Future Security Senior Fellow Jeremy Hodge examines Assad's fall and plans for a Qatari gas line in Syria.
Senate Commerce Advances Kids’ Online Safety, Supply Chain Bills
Sydney Saubestre on the Kids Off Social Media Act.
States Should Invest in Postsecondary Child Care Grants
Parenting students need help to pay for child care. States can help by offering postsecondary child care grants that support student parents
Tech Giants Partner With Cal State System to Advance ‘Equitable’ AI Training
Shalin Jyotishi is quoted in an Inside Higher Ed article about CSU’s new partnership with tech giants to boost AI education.
What Works in Workforce Development?
Understanding which programs and strategies connect job seekers to employers is critical to building a globally competitive economy.