The 2023 Farm Bill Must Address Inequities in the Land-Grant University System ReportJul 26, 2023 The 2023 Farm Bill Must Address Inequities in the Land-Grant University System Despite the wide-ranging contributions that HBCUs and Tribal colleges have made to agriculture and conservation, these institutions receive fewer research and extension opportunities than their predominantly white peers. Jul 26, 2023 Sara Partridge
A Year After the Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade, Trends in State Abortion Laws Have Emerged ReportJun 15, 2023 A Year After the Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade, Trends in State Abortion Laws Have Emerged In the absence of federal protections, state legislatures have become arbiters of abortion access, with some states banning or severely restricting abortion and others improving and protecting it. Jun 15, 2023 Becca Damante, Kierra B. Jones
Advancing Contraception Access in States Through One-Year Dispensing and Extended Supply Policies ReportJan 9, 2023 Advancing Contraception Access in States Through One-Year Dispensing and Extended Supply Policies This is the first installment in the Center for American Progress’ series highlighting best practices to improve and expand contraceptive access at the state level. Jan 9, 2023 Kierra B. Jones
After President Biden Cancels Student Debt ReportAug 3, 2022 After President Biden Cancels Student Debt Meeting the urgency of the college affordability and student debt crisis will require bold action to restore the promise of opportunity for all Americans. Aug 3, 2022 Jared C. Bass, Jesse O’Connell
A Strong Start in Life: How Public Health Policies Affect the Well-Being of Pregnancies and Families ReportJul 15, 2022 A Strong Start in Life: How Public Health Policies Affect the Well-Being of Pregnancies and Families Understanding how the key social determinants of health—including housing, employment, and education—affect perinatal health is critical to ensuring that federal policies support healthy babies and families. Jul 15, 2022 Hailey Gibbs, Marquisha Johns, Osub Ahmed, 2 More Maggie Jo Buchanan, Arohi Pathak
Future of Testing in Education: Effective and Equitable Assessment Systems ReportSep 16, 2021 Future of Testing in Education: Effective and Equitable Assessment Systems This analysis of testing in schools shows what the current debate gets wrong, and how educators and policymakers can create a future where assessments are a more effective part of the teaching and learning system. Sep 16, 2021 Laura Jimenez, Jamil Modaffari
Future of Testing in Education: Artificial Intelligence ReportSep 16, 2021 Future of Testing in Education: Artificial Intelligence Technology and artificial intelligence can vastly improve the types of assessments teachers use to guide students in their learning. Sep 16, 2021 Laura Jimenez, Ulrich Boser
Future of Testing in Education: The Way Forward for State Standardized Tests ReportSep 16, 2021 Future of Testing in Education: The Way Forward for State Standardized Tests There are valid criticisms about the current structure of state standardized testing in schools; the solution is not to get rid of these assessments but rather to design them differently. Sep 16, 2021 Laura Jimenez, Ulrich Boser
The Clean Economy Revolution Will Be Unionized ReportJul 7, 2021 The Clean Economy Revolution Will Be Unionized State and local progress can inform federal action to support high-quality, union jobs building the clean economy. Jul 7, 2021 Rita Cliffton, Malkie Wall, Sam Ricketts, 3 More Kevin Lee, Jessica Eckdish, Karla Walter
Implementing Biden’s Justice40 Commitment To Combat Environmental Racism ReportJun 22, 2021 Implementing Biden’s Justice40 Commitment To Combat Environmental Racism To maximize the near-term benefits of climate and clean energy investments delivered to disadvantaged communities, the White House must work to remove funding barriers and strengthen existing programs. Jun 22, 2021 Cathleen Kelly, Mikyla Reta