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The Quiet Dismantling of Head Start: How the Trump Administration Is Using Regulation to Reshape a Program It Can’t Eliminate
The forthcoming proposed rule seems designed to hollow out the program from within.
The AI Race Is a Clash of Mythologies
The US-China AI race is usually framed as a contest of compute and capabilities. The deeper divergence is mythological: America's frontier logic versus China's rejuvenation narrative. When these two s…
Mitch McConnell’s Absence from the US Senate Reignites Debate About Age Limits
Oscar Pocasangre was quoted in ABC News Australia on America's geronto…
Video Why Marriage Isn’t Dying—It’s Getting Harder to Do Right
Marriage isn't disappearing—it's getting harder. Historian Stephanie Coontz joins New America's Better Life Lab to explore why fairness and gender equality, not just commitment, define the future of m…
‘AI University’ Is Losing Its Accreditation. It Shouldn’t Get It Back.
Maestro College, which used an AI chatbot in lieu of real instructors, is set to have its accreditation revoked after a New America investigation.
Why Is It So Hard for the U.S. to Win Wars?
New America and ASU's Peter Bergen discusses insights from his forthcoming book "All the Presidents' Wars" on NPR.
Four Partnerships Selected for Inaugural PAYA Innovation Grants
Four Innovation Grants awarded to help youth apprenticeship programs pilot creative solutions.
Exiting Somalia’s War
Defense Priorities cites Future Security Program Deputy Director David Sterman and New America's data on U.S. strikes in Somalia.
Texas App Store Age Verification Endangers Privacy, OTI Filing
Read OTI's thoughts on the Texas App Store Accountability Act.
Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Through Policy and Practice
New America hosted a virtual panel of IDEA Part C experts to discuss how to better connect…
As Congress Ages, Experts Debate the Risks of America’s Political ‘Gerontocracy’
Oscar Pocasangre was quoted in Northeastern Global News on the benefits and drawbacks of incum…
Lessons Learned from Vermont’s Fight for Child Care
A recent report highlights practical lessons for advocates and policymakers seeking to expand public investment in child care.