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Investing in a skilled workforce is vital to America’s long-term economic growth and global competitiveness. Even as the Zero-16 Contract for Education proposed earlier would enable young people graduating from high school to pursue college or career training, the Career Opportunity Plan would
Policy Briefs
Amy Traub
Tamara Draut
David Callahan
Personal debt can stand as an insurmountable obstacle to Americans wishing to build assets and secure a place in the middle class. In addition to the critical last resort of bankruptcy relief, Americans need fair rules to ensure that lenders – from credit card companies to mortgage lenders to
Policy Briefs
Amy Traub
Tamara Draut
David Callahan
The good jobs deficit is larger now than it was in 2000. The deficit grew dramatically during the recession and, despite two years of growth, has continued to grow during the recovery.
Blog
Joseph Hines
Ronald Reagan's hologram may not have shown up to the Republican convention last night to extoll the virtues of draconian government cuts, but the anti-tax movement that launched his political career continues to strangle California's government. That's because the movement has continued to define
Blog
Joseph Hines
The last few weeks have not brought good news for those of us wanting a future powered by clean energy. The southern portion of the TransCanada pipeline is under construction. On top of that, New York State will lift its moratorium and allow fracking to occur in the state.
In the media
J. Mijin Cha
On Friday, the Census Bureau lost its director when Robert Groves stepped down to be Provost of Georgetown University.
Blog
Peter Wagner
If a state is not aware of any incidents of in-person voter fraud, why the great push for voter identification?
Blog
Tova Wang
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon and a genuine American hero, died last Saturday at the age of 82.
Blog
Alex Amend
There's no corporate income tax in Bermuda. Can we really compete with that?
Blog
Joseph Hines
Recall your last voting experience: chances are you were packed into a school cafeteria, shuttled along to a table where someone checked your name off a long list of registered voters, and you cast your ballot before rushing to work.
In the media
Eliza Shapiro