The idea of canceling student debt has become a topic of considerable debate. Here's what you need to know about the Warren and Sanders student debt plans and what still needs to be answered.

A Primer for Advocates on the National Voter Registration Act

We must envision—and work toward—a democracy agenda that reflects and responds to all the diverse communities who call the United States home.

“This is a problem that has not gone away but has gotten worse in many communities. It’s enough of a problem that people expect some action on it, and they expect some plan for how to get there.”

The left-leaning think tank Demos recently offered a bold, but seemingly obvious, proposition: Just scrap the private credit scoring system, and replace it with a government agency, accountable to the public.

LGB+ Voices in the 2019 Black Census

"Every qualified student—regardless of their color, gender, or financial situation—should be able to pursue their educational dreams."

A debt-free plan “changes the target."

Tired of politicians talking at, about, but never to, black people, a bevy of organizations joined to conduct the largest survey of black people in the United States since Reconstruction, entitled More Black than Blue: Politics + Power in the 2019 Black Census.

"State governments have disinvested from public colleges and universities for a few decades now, and we need to reverse those trends."