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Most states have very far to go in making their selective public institutions representative, and thus truly public.
Research
December 12, 2018
Public-sector jobs in Massachusetts are more likely than private-sector jobs to be good jobs that provide a family-supporting income and wealth-building benefits. They need to be preserved.
Research
November 20, 2018
How we work every day to operationalize within our organization the racial equity and inclusion that we seek to advance in our country.
Research
November 15, 2018
Heather C. McGhee
Lucy Mayo
Angela Park
Demos requests that the Department of Justice investigate a potential violation of Section 11(b) of the Voting Rights Act by the President of the United States.
Litigation
November 5, 2018
A Policy and Messaging Guide for States to Make Higher Education Affordable Again
Research
September 26, 2018
An outline of Demos' approach to engaging across climate and equity issues, their respective fields, and partners working in the fields.
Research
September 10, 2018
26 state policies for a race-forward, populist agenda to empower all Americans.
The working class today is much more complex and diverse than the white, male, manufacturing archetype often evoked in popular narratives.
The Debt-Free College Act of 2018 would create a new federal-state partnership that re-funds our neglected system of public colleges and job training.
Policy Briefs
March 22, 2018
A 50-State Look at Rising College Prices and the New American Student
Research
February 22, 2018
Comparing Tuition Then and Now At Our Elected Officials' Alma Maters
Research
February 15, 2018
In January 2016, Oregon became the first state in the country to implement Automatic Voter Registration. It was a resounding success.
Policy Briefs
July 26, 2017
Sean McElwee
Brian Schaffner
Jesse Rhodes
Methodology: Demos sponsored an online survey among 1,536 registered voters, conducted June 5 to June 14, 2017. The research included a base sample of registered voters and, for deeper analysis, oversamples of working-class African Americans, working-class Hispanics, working-class white Obama-to-Trump voters, and progressives, defined as people of all races who identify as extremely or somewhat liberal. The data in this survey is weighted by standard weights to make it fully representative.
This Explainer describes the legal requirements states must follow when maintaining voter rolls.
Research
February 15, 2017
From the time a baby is born, American families are trapped between the need to provide care for their children and the necessity of earning income.
Research
December 13, 2016
Amy Traub
Robert Hiltonsmith
Tamara Draut
Why President Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Executive Order must be implemented under the new administration.
Policy Briefs
December 5, 2016
Infrequent Voters Who Were Unlawfully Purged from Ohio’s Registration Rolls Will Be Permitted to Vote in the November 2016 General Election
Litigation
October 31, 2016
As with any big reform, the push for debt-free college has been met with pushback among a skeptical elite. We have answers for their major concerns.
Policy Briefs
September 28, 2016
Quantifying the cost of climate change to millennials and their children, compared to a world without climate change.
How a Shared Definition of College Affordability Exposes a Crisis for Low-Income Students