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Christopher Leonard, Schmidt Family Foundation Fellow

Thinking Ahead

How will Ferguson businesses recover after the protests?

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Anne-Marie Slaughter (New America President) and Douglas Ollivant (Senior National Security Fellow)

Journalism Politics

What should the U.S. do in light of journalist Steven Sotloff's murder at the hands of the Islamic State?

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Shane Harris, Future of War Fellow

Who Is Aafia Siddiqui?

And why is she such an important bargaining chip to Islamist militants and terrorists?

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Annie Murphy Paul (New America Fellow) and Lisa Guernsey (Education Policy Program)

Grading Educational Apps

We have apps for everything. But are our educational apps actually helping kids in school?

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Meredith Wadman, Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fellow

Ignoring the Cure

A closer look at the childhood vaccine for some cancers that parents are dismissing.

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New America is Proud to Announce its 2015 Fellows

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Policy Paper: Open Technology Institute

Surveillance Costs: The NSA's Impact on the Economy, Internet Freedom & Cybersecurity

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July 29, 2014

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Policy Paper: Education Policy Program

Common Core Goes To College

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Policy Paper: Education Policy Program

Beyond Subprime Learning

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Laura Bornfreund

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Policy Paper: Federal Education Budget Project, Education Policy Program

Federal Funding for Students with Disabilities

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The Lesson of the Surge

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Col. (Ret.) Derek Harvey and Michael Pregent

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Books from New America

B rigid Schulte delves into our society's chronic "busyness" in her new book, Overwhelmed.

The Assets Perspective, the recent book from R eid Cramer, explores how the concept of asset building has taken shape over the last two decades.