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Cuts with Consequences
Cutting Medicaid puts infants, toddlers, and young children at risk.
The Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Flag
Future Security Program Fellow Sarah Moriarty recounts the history of the Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag.
The Supreme Court Green Lit Access to Your Social Security Data. Here’s What That Means for Your Privacy.
Sydney Saubestre breaks down the SCOTUS ruling giving DOGE access to SSA data. See what personal info of yours may be at risk.
Three Modern Fathers, Three Journeys, One Truth: Fatherhood is Changing
In a nation on edge, three modern dads redefine fatherhood with love and resilience—Haley Swenson tells their stories.
What’s New in AI-Focused Skilled Technical Workforce Education?
How can education and training providers discern signal from noise in the AI economy?
A Case for (Responsibly) Expanding Citizen-Led Policymaking in the United States
As we consider bringing ballot initiatives to more U.S. states, what can we learn from the past century of experience with direct democracy?
Federal Early Education Update: June 2025
The latest in federal early education news
Speeding BEAD Summit: Reacting to the New BEAD NOFO
Jessica Dine on the potential implications of the new BEAD policy notice.
What a Successful Creator Really Thinks About the TikTok Ban
New America’s Lilian Coral talks with @myteacherface about the creator economy and what a looming TikTok ban means for digital careers.
Cable Industry Pushes Congress to Protect Wi-Fi and Shared Spectrum
Michael Calabrese on concerns regarding protecting Wi-Fi and shared spectrum.
New BEAD Guidance Leaves States Searching for Answers
Jessica Dine on new BEAD rules and the confusion it creates.
Reflecting on Hurricane Katrina
Risk-Sharing for Higher Education: The House Republican Proposal’s Impact on Institutions and Students
From weak incentives to perverse outcomes, the House GOP’s risk-sharing framework is in need of further discussion and improvements.