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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.

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the promise of America

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Upcoming Events
Learn how the CHIPS and Science Act has evolved the Commerce Department around workforce strategy and industrial policy implementation.
Jan. 15th, 2025

Building Federal Capacity for Workforce Development Aligned to Industrial Policy

Learn how the CHIPS and Science Act has evolved the Commerce Department around workforce strategy and industrial policy implementation.
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Jan. 23rd, 2025

Testing Public Trust and Institutional Legitimacy

Join New America, Columbia World Projects, and FIDE - North America for a panel with experts on the health of representative democracies.
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Jan. 27th, 2025

Tested: A Surprising History of Women's Sports

Join New America Fellows and ASU's Sports @ Humanities Institute for a conversation about the podcast, Tested.
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culture come together.

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Recent Publications
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Jan. 14th, 2025

What is Prosopagnosia? Understanding Face Blindness and Its Impact

Jeff Kleeman shares his journey with prosopagnosia, or face blindness, & why early detection matters to support children with the condition.
By: 
Jeff Kleeman
Education Policy Article In The Thread
A female student reads a book with a community college in the background.
Jan. 14th, 2025

Increasing Enrollment: Successful Strategies from Three Community Colleges

What successful strategies did community colleges use to maintain or improve their enrollment figures during COVID-19?
By: 
Iris Palmer
 and 
Sarah Nzau
Center on Education & Labor Brief
Jan. 14th, 2025

Announcing the 2025 #ShareTheMicInCyber Fellows

By: 
Bridget Chan
Future Security Blog Post
Jan. 14th, 2025

What Can You Expect From President Trump’s Foreign Policy?

New America VP and ASU Professor of Practice Peter Bergen interviews FT's Edward Luce on what Trump's foreign policy may look like.
By: 
Peter Bergen
Future Security Article/Op-Ed
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