REPORT
The Economic Security of Unmarried Women
A report by Liz Weiss and Page Gardner outlines an economic security agenda for unmarried women focusing on legislation in the 111th Congress.
An Aggressive Blueprint for Education Reform
The Obama administration presents a more cohesive agenda for education reform, writes Cynthia Brown, and it’s one that follows many CAP recommendations.
REPORT
A New National Approach to Career Navigation for Working Learners
Report by Vickie Choitz, Louis Soares, and Rachel Pleasants details what the United States can do to promote better career navigation for working adults.
MIDDLE EAST PROGRESS
Maintaining the Unbreakable Bond
Former Congressman Robert Wexler discusses Vice President Biden's recent trip to the Middle East and U.S.-Israeli relations with the Middle East Bulletin.
INTERACTIVE MAP
Health Reform Will Lead to Job Creation
Interactive map from David Cutler and Neeraj Sood shows that the health reform bill won't just help Americans stay healthier. It will create more jobs, too.
Education | March 17, 2010
The Odd Couple
Pedro de la Torre explains how and why student aid and health care reform are joining together to bring much-needed help particularly to young Americans.Open & Accountable Government | March 17, 2010
Procedurally Correct
Joining the Senate Health Care Bill with the House amendments is not simply permissible—it is exactly the right thing to do, explains Scott Lilly.Open & Accountable Government | March 17, 2010
A Historic Opportunity for Government Transparency
John D. Podesta accepts the FOIA Legends Award and speaks on the importance of freedom of information at the American University Washington College of Law.Energy & Environment | March 17, 2010
Bikers Get the Respect (and Routes) They Deserve
Google Maps launches a new bike routes feature that, while imperfect, has two-wheel enthusiasts grinning from ear to ear.Energy & Environment | March 16, 2010
We're Starting a 100-Meter Dash
CAP interviews Rep. Inslee saying that the United States will need to get on the starting block or get left behind in the clean energy economy.ALSO FROM THE CENTER
- Driving Growth: How Clean Cars and Climate Policy Can Create Jobs
- Improving Government Efficiency: Federal Contracting Reform and Other Operational Changes Could Save Hundreds of Billions of Dollars
- Cost Containment Is Key: Health Care Reform Will Bring Costs Under Control
- Public Still Favors the Transition to Clean Energy: Public Opinion by Ruy Teixeira
- The Spirituality of Gender Identity : Transgender and Faith
FOUR PROGRESSIVE PRIORITIES
- Restoring America's global leadership
- Seizing the energy opportunity
- Creating progressive growth
- Delivering universal health care
AT A GLANCE
ASK THE EXPERT
Health Care + Student Aid = Help for Millennials
Pedro do la Torre explains what the Student Aid and Financial Responsibility Act is, why we need it, and why it's paired with health reform legislation.
PUBLICATIONS
Removing Chronically Ineffective Teachers
Report from Robin Chait explores the reasons that teacher dismissal is rarely pursued and opportunities for change.
- Treating Different Teachers Differently: Report from Robin Chait and Raegen Miller on how state policy should act on differences in teacher performance to improve teacher effectiveness and equity.
- Our Working Nation: Report from Heather Boushey and Ann O'Leary on how working women are reshaping America’s families and economy and what it means for policymakers.
- Stopping the Destructive Spread of Small Arms: How Small Arms and Light Weapons Proliferation Undermines Security and Development
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