New America

Dark silhouettes of men observe people walking with digital icons above their heads, representing surveillance and data collection.

Quiz: What Does DOGE Know About You?

Your data isn’t just a file—it’s your life. Our tool shows how DOGE’s access puts your privacy and security at risk. See what’s exposed.

Open Technology Institute Brief

U.S. President Donald Trump and White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk deliver remarks next to a Tesla Model S on the South Lawn of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump spoke out against calls for a boycott of Elon Musk’s companies and said he would purchase a Tesla vehicle in what he calls a ‘show of confidence and support’ for Elon Musk.

Trump’s Tech Governance: Making Sense of the Administration’s First 60 Days

Open Technology Institute Blog Post

Defending the Department of Education

Education Policy Collections

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New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.

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Upcoming Events

Apr. 8th, 2025

Nancy Reddy: The Good Mother Myth

Join author Nancy Reddy to discuss her book that is an expert blend of history, science, culture and personal memories.

Bethesda, MD

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Apr. 15th, 2025

Civic Assemblies in Action: Lessons on Civic Engagement from Fort Collins

Join an interactive discussion on Civic Assemblies and how the city of Fort Collins is utilizing the process for divisive local issues.

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Apr. 18th, 2025

State-Level Approaches to Youth Apprenticeship

Join Lancy Downs and Dan Hinderliter on April 18 for a landscape analysis discussion on state approaches to youth apprenticeship.

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Recent Publications

Apr. 4th, 2025

Big Changes in Federally Supported Child Care Payments Are Coming in 2025

Aligning payment practices with private sector norms could encourage provider participation in federal subsidy programs.

By:

Erica Meade

and

Sarah Gilliland

New Practice Lab Blog Post

Handwritten protest sign stating "Federal workers serve America"

Apr. 4th, 2025

Trumping the President's Union Busting

A bipartisan effort in the House seeks to overturn a Trump EO that ended collective bargaining for the majority of federal employees

By:

Morgan Polk

Center on Education & Labor Blog Post

SUNY Broome students participating in battery tech lab sessions.

Apr. 3rd, 2025

SUNY Broome Awarded Grant for the Energy Workforce Development Network

SUNY Broome will receive more than $200,000 to support the Engine’s broader mission of strengthening the battery technology value chain.

By:

Sarah Nzau

Education Policy Blog Post

Quiz: What Does DOGE Know About You?

Your data isn’t just a file—it’s your life. Our tool shows how DOGE’s access puts your privacy and security at risk. See what’s exposed.

Open Technology Institute Brief

Trump’s Tech Governance: Making Sense of the Administration’s First 60 Days

Open Technology Institute Blog Post

Defending the Department of Education

Education Policy Collections

Highlights

Our Story

Find out more about our distinctive community of thinkers, writers, researchers, technologists, and community activists.

Jobs & Fellowships

Explore the jobs, fellowships, and internship opportunities at New America.

Podcasts

New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.

Highlights

Our Story

Find out more about our distinctive community of thinkers, writers, researchers, technologists, and community activists.

Jobs & Fellowships

Explore the jobs, fellowships, and internship opportunities at New America.

Podcasts

New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.

We are dedicated to renewing the promise of America

Read about our mission.

Upcoming Events

Apr. 8th, 2025

Nancy Reddy: The Good Mother Myth

Join author Nancy Reddy to discuss her book that is an expert blend of history, science, culture and personal memories.

Bethesda, MD

RSVP

Apr. 15th, 2025

Civic Assemblies in Action: Lessons on Civic Engagement from Fort Collins

Join an interactive discussion on Civic Assemblies and how the city of Fort Collins is utilizing the process for divisive local issues.

Online Only

RSVP

Apr. 18th, 2025

State-Level Approaches to Youth Apprenticeship

Join Lancy Downs and Dan Hinderliter on April 18 for a landscape analysis discussion on state approaches to youth apprenticeship.

Online Only

RSVP

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Recent Publications

Apr. 4th, 2025

Big Changes in Federally Supported Child Care Payments Are Coming in 2025

Aligning payment practices with private sector norms could encourage provider participation in federal subsidy programs.

By:

and

New Practice Lab Blog Post

Apr. 4th, 2025

Trumping the President's Union Busting

A bipartisan effort in the House seeks to overturn a Trump EO that ended collective bargaining for the majority of federal employees

By:

Center on Education & Labor Blog Post

Apr. 3rd, 2025

SUNY Broome Awarded Grant for the Energy Workforce Development Network

SUNY Broome will receive more than $200,000 to support the Engine’s broader mission of strengthening the battery technology value chain.

By:

Education Policy Blog Post

Apr. 3rd, 2025

INNOVATION ECONOMY: Fuel For The Engines

​Shalin Jyotishi is profiled in Site Selection Magazine.

By:

Center on Education & Labor In The News Piece

We are dedicated to renewing

the promise of America

Where policy, equity, and

culture come together.

Shalin Jyotishi is profiled in Site Selection Magazine.