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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

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Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

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The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

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Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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How Did Philadelphia Become a World Cup City?

How Did Philadelphia Become a World Cup City?

No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

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Towards a Digital Equity Foundation: Best Practices for Governance, Accountability, and Transparency for Foundations Established with Public Assets

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Towards a Digital Equity Foundation: Best Practices for Governance, Accountability, and Transparency for Foundations Established with Public Assets

Best practices for governance, accountability, and transparency for foundations established with public assets.

May 24, 2022

Charles Bell

Houston Muslim Study

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Houston Muslim Study

This study provides an in-depth, policy-relevant study, through a non-security lens, about American Muslims at the local level in Houston.

May 20, 2022

Robert L. McKenzie

From Trauma to Development

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From Trauma to Development

The future of the United States hinges on our investment in the care, education, and healing of immigrant children.

May 19, 2022

Ai Binh T. Ho

Reducing Exclusionary Discipline Practices in Early Childhood Education

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Reducing Exclusionary Discipline Practices in Early Childhood Education

Policies to limit exclusionary discipline practices must also equip early childhood educators to better serve their students.

May 11, 2022

Abbie Lieberman, Aaron Loewenberg

How Democracies Revive

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How Democracies Revive

While it’s not hard to imagine the fall of American democracy, this essay makes the case for resisting the prevailing pessimism.

Apr 28, 2022

Lee Drutman

Improving Public Programs for Low-Income Tax Filers

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Improving Public Programs for Low-Income Tax Filers

This report focuses on the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, a free, government-funded program, that serves low-income tax filers

Apr 18, 2022

Cassandra Robertson, Samarth Gupta

Educating English Learners During the Pandemic

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Educating English Learners During the Pandemic

English learner’s educational experiences were upended due to COVID-19. Experts help illuminate bright spots and lingering equity issues.

Apr 13, 2022

Leslie Villegas, Amaya Garcia

America’s Endless Counterterrorism War in Yemen

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America’s Endless Counterterrorism War in Yemen

The endless war in Yemen is about the U.S. chasing the mirage that it can defeat AQAP, and we need a full policy platform to end it.

Apr 4, 2022

David Sterman

Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting

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Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting

This report presents the findings of 15 original studies on the effects of ranked-choice voting and related electoral reforms.

Mar 30, 2022

Lee Drutman, Maresa Strano

Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Recovery: A Report on 2021 Community Conversations

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Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Recovery: A Report on 2021 Community Conversations

Report about the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black and Latinx Chicago communities and ideas for equitable recovery policy.

Mar 21, 2022

Dominica McBride, PhD, Gabriela Garcia, PhD, Lisa Sargent, Scott Christian, PhD

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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

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How Did Philadelphia Become a World Cup City?

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Towards a Digital Equity Foundation: Best Practices for Governance, Accountability, and Transparency for Foundations Established with Public Assets

Houston Muslim Study

From Trauma to Development

Reducing Exclusionary Discipline Practices in Early Childhood Education

How Democracies Revive

Improving Public Programs for Low-Income Tax Filers

Educating English Learners During the Pandemic

America’s Endless Counterterrorism War in Yemen

Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting

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