Interactive Map: Leaders and Laggards
Interactive map from a state-by-state report card on educational innovation from CAP, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Frederick M. Hess of the American Enterprise Institute.
Multimedia & Video
Health Reform Helps Seniors
Senator Tom Daschle discusses how all seniors will benefit from health care reform and why we can't afford not to improve our health care system.
Interactive Map: Title I Education Grants
An interactive state map from Raegen Miller shows the funding formulas for Title I education grants aren’t advancing the program’s goal.
Why Americans Need Health Reform
Animation shows that without health reform, businesses’ and families' costs will continue to rise, and American workers will not receive the care they need to be healthy.
The Cost of Doing Nothing on Health Care
Interactive map from Peter Harbage and Ben Furnas shows that lack of health insurance brings steep economic costs to states in the form of lost productivity.
Recent Publications
- One Simple Step for Equality: States Prove that the Federal Government Can Offer Domestic Partner Benefits with Ease
- Expanded Learning Time in Action: Initiatives in High-Poverty and High-Minority Schools and Districts
- The ID Divide: Addressing the Challenges of Identification and Authentication in American Society
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Education
Teacher Incentive Fund Gets Respect
Congress should pay attention to the Gates Foundation’s recent selection of TIF schools for a new initiative, writes Raegen T. Miller. Gay & Transgender Issues
Time to Stop the Lies
Jeff Krehely fact checks Bishop Harry Jackson and other gay marriage opponents' claims about the proposed DC marriage law expansion.Education
Union and District Partnerships to Expand Learning Time
Report from Melissa Lazarin and Isabel Owen examines three collaborations between unions and school districts to expand learning time.More on Domestic
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Spruce Up Your Furniture: It’s Easy Being Green
Expanded Student Learning Time Show and Tell: Strategies for Union and District Collaboration
Farmers Aren’t the Obstacle in the Global Warming Fight: The Economist Misses the Rural Energy Opportunity
El Discurso de la Secretaria Napolitano Sobre la Reforma Migratoria: Pregúntele a un Experto: Vanessa Cárdenas
Parenting with a Plan: How TANF Can Support Positive Parenting Relationships and Foster Father Involvement
The U.S. Clean Energy Economy: A Look at Jobs, Savings, Investment, Competitiveness, and the Costs of Inaction
Napolitano Makes the Case for Immigration Reform: Ask the Expert: Angela Kelley
Turning Around High-Poverty Schools: CAP Debates Solutions
National Service and Youth Unemployment: Strategies for Job Creation Amid Economic Recovery
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