Featured American Progress Reports
A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything
The Shriver Report
Women as half of all workers changes everything, and is the key piece to understanding why we are in a transformational moment.
Leaders and Laggards
A State-by-State Report Card on Educational Innovation
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.
Green Recovery
Building a Low-Carbon Economy
John D. Podesta unveils a new program to create good jobs and build a low-carbon economy.
Other Recent Reports
- Ringing the Bell for K-12 Teacher Tenure Reform: A report by Patrick McGuinn provides an overview of state teacher tenure reform in the United States and highlights recommendations for policymakers going forward.
- Bitter Pill, Better Formula: Raegen Miller and Cynthia Brown outline changes toward a single, fair, and equitable formula for disbursing funds to high-poverty schools.
- The Three Faces of Work-Family Conflict: The poor, the professionals, and the missing middle need policies that allow them to achieve the American Dream, write Heather Boushey and Joan C. Williams in this report.
- Closing the Health Care Workforce Gap: Report from Daniel J. Derksen and Ellen-Marie Whelan reforming federal health care workforce policies to meet 21st century needs.
- How Ideology Trumped Science: Scott H. Evertz discusses how the Obama administration can reform the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
- New Jobs Through Better Health Care: David Cutler and Neeraj Sood examine the potential impact of health care reform on employment growth in the new decade.
- Raising the Floor for American Workers: Report from Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda shows that comprehensive immigration reform would lay the foundation for widespread and robust economic growth.
- Paying for the Troop Escalation in Afghanistan: Report from Lawrence J. Korb outlines 10 ways to cut baseline defense spending to fight this war within our means.
- Principles for Immigration Reform: Marshall Fitz and Angela Kelley provide guidelines for fixing our broken immigration system.
- Equal Health Care for All: Lesley Russell explores racial and ethnic health care disparities and how health care reform could help bridge the gap.




