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127                <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/insights/public-comment-on-eds-proposed-rule-amending-general-administrative-regulations/" class="overlink1 card1-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Public Comment on ED&#8217;s Proposed Rule Amending General Administrative Regulations</span></a>
128
129                                <figure class="img1 card1-image -zoom1" style="--width-px: 540; --ratio-huge: 0.68518518518519;" > <img data-src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-500x334.jpg" src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-500x334.jpg" style="" alt="US Department of Education building" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-500x334.jpg 500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-100x67.jpg 100w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929-250x167.jpg 250w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2597270929.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card1-image -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>		
130                 
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132                <div class="insert1 card1-main">
133                                        <p class="card1-brow -t:19 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/latest/?insight_type%5B%5D=3812" class="">Testimony</a> / <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/latest/?insight_type%5B%5D=3765" class="">In Short</a></p>
134                    
135                    <h4 class="card1-title -t:4"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Public Comment on ED&#8217;s Proposed Rule Amending General Administrative Regulations</span></h4>
136                    
137                    <div class="card1-lead -t:11 -c:d2t"><p>The Department of Education seeks changes to regulations governing how it awards funding that puts underserved populations at risk.</p></div>
138                                        <p class="card1-date -t:19 -c:d2t"><time datetime="2026-09-23">Sep 23, 2026</time></p>
139                    
140                                        <p class="card1-byline -t:10 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/braden-goetz/">Braden Goetz</a>, <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/morgan-polk/">Morgan Polk</a></p>
141                                    </div>                
142            </article><!-- /card1 -->
143                        <article class="card1  insight-type-in-short insight-type-testimony" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
144                <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/insights/public-comments-u-s-education-departments-accreditation-proposal/" class="overlink1 card1-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Public Comments: U.S. Education Department’s Accreditation Proposal</span></a>
145
146                                <figure class="img1 card1-image -zoom1" style="--width-px: 540; --ratio-huge: 0.68518518518519;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.max-800x600.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.max-800x600.jpg" style="" alt="Public Comments" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.max-800x600.jpg 800w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.2e16d0ba.fill-600x460.jpg 600w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.min-200x260.jpg 393w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.max-300x240.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.max-165x165.jpg 165w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.2e16d0ba.fill-32x15.jpg 32w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/publiccommentsphoto.width-30.jpg 30w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card1-image -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>		
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149                <div class="insert1 card1-main">
150                                        <p class="card1-brow -t:19 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/latest/?insight_type%5B%5D=3812" class="">Testimony</a> / <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/latest/?insight_type%5B%5D=3765" class="">
150In Short</a></p>
151                    
152                    <h4 class="card1-title -t:13"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Public Comments: U.S. Education Department’s Accreditation Proposal</span></h4>
153                    
154                    
155                                        <p class="card1-date -t:19 -c:d2t"><time datetime="2026-09-22">Sep 22, 2026</time></p>
156                    
157                                        <p class="card1-byline -t:10 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/wesley-whistle/">Wesley Whistle</a>, <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/jeremy-bauer-wolf/">Jeremy Bauer-Wolf</a>, <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/rachel-fishman/">Rachel Fishman</a>, <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/amy-laitinen/">Amy Laitinen</a></p>
158                                    </div>                
159            </article><!-- /card1 -->
160                        <article class="card1 " reveal="1/" hovercatch>
161                <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/insights/earning-and-learning-where-you-live-through-apprenticeship/" class="overlink1 card1-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Earning and Learning Where You Live Through Apprenticeship</span></a>
162
163                                <figure class="img1 card1-image -zoom1" style="--width-px: 540; --ratio-huge: 0.68518518518519;" > <img data-src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-500x333.jpg" src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-500x333.jpg" style="" alt="Apartment property manager hands keys to new tenants" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-500x333.jpg 500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-768x511.jpg 768w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-100x67.jpg 100w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz-250x167.jpg 250w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2552581615-Braden-Goetz.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card1-image -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>		
164                 
165                
166                <div class="insert1 card1-main">
167                    
168                    <h4 class="card1-title -t:13"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Earning and Learning Where You Live Through Apprenticeship</span></h4>
169                    
170                    
171                                        <p class="card1-date -t:19 -c:d2t"><time datetime="2026-09-22">Sep 22, 2026</time></p>
172                    
173                                        <p class="card1-byline -t:10 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/braden-goetz/">Braden Goetz</a></p>
174                                    </div>                
175            </article><!-- /card1 -->
176                        <article class="card1  insight-type-in-depth" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
177                <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/insights/high-cohort
177-default-rates-may-be-looming-heres-what-you-need-to-know/" class="overlink1 card1-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>High Cohort Default Rates May Be Looming. Here’s What You Need to Know.</span></a>
178
179                                <figure class="img1 card1-image -zoom1" style="--width-px: 540; --ratio-huge: 0.68518518518519;" > <img data-src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-500x333.jpg" src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-500x333.jpg" style="" alt="a student wearing a backpack walks in an all white lobby" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-500x333.jpg 500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-100x67.jpg 100w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-250x167.jpg 250w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/shutterstock_2761680781-2000x1333.jpg 2000w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card1-image -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>		
180                 
181                
182                <div class="insert1 card1-main">
183                                        <p class="card1-brow -t:19 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/latest/?insight_type%5B%5D=3795" class="">In Depth</a></p>
184                    
185                    <h4 class="card1-title -t:13"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">High Cohort Default Rates May Be Looming. Here’s What You Need to Know.</span></h4>
186                    
187                    
188                                        <p class="card1-date -t:19 -c:d2t"><time datetime="2026-09-21">Sep 21, 2026</time></p>
189                    
190                                        <p class="card1-byline -t:10 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/olivia-sawyer/">Olivia Sawyer</a>, Colin Kerr, <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/sarah-sattelmeyer/">Sarah Sattelmeyer</a>, Ben Cecil</p>
191                                    </div>                
192            </article><!-- /card1 -->
193                        <article class="card1  insight-type-in-short" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
194                <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/insights/current-head-start-program-performance-standards-protect-children-with-disabilities/" class="overlink1 card1-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Current Head Start Program Performance Standards Protect Children with Disabilities</span></a>
195
196                                <figure class="img1 card1-image -zoom1" style="--width-px: 540; --ratio-huge: 0.68518518518519;" > <img data-src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-500x333.jpg" src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-500x333.jpg" style="" alt="Three young children sit at a table in a classroom looking at their teacher, who is holding up a piece of paper." loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-500x333.jpg 500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-100x67.jpg 100w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-250x167.jpg 250w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RDNE-Stock-project-Head-Start-2000x1333.jpg 2000w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card1-image -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>		
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199                <div class="insert1 card1-main">
200                                        <p class="card1-brow -t:19 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/latest/?insight_type%5B%5D=3765" class="">
200In Short</a></p>
201                    
202                    <h4 class="card1-title -t:13"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Current Head Start Program Performance Standards Protect Children with Disabilities</span></h4>
203                    
204                    
205                                        <p class="card1-date -t:19 -c:d2t"><time datetime="2026-09-18">Sep 18, 2026</time></p>
206                    
207                                        <p class="card1-byline -t:10 -as-1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/carrie-gillispie/">Carrie Gillispie</a></p>
208                                    </div>                
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216    <div class="wrap1-inner -restrain">
217                <article class="card7 -noline" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
218	        <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/events/higher-education-after-trump/" class="overlink1 card7-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Higher Education After Trump</span></a>
219
220                        <figure class="img1 card7-image -zoom1" style="--width-px: 840; --ratio-huge: 0.66666666666667;" > <img data-src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-500x306.png" src="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-500x306.png" style="" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-500x306.png 500w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-300x183.png 300w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-1024x626.png 1024w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-768x469.png 768w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-100x61.png 100w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-250x153.png 250w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image-1000x611.png 1000w, https://www.newamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Washingotn-Monthly-Cover-Image.png 1440w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card7-image -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>		
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224			    <p class="card7-brow -t:19 -as:1"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/events/?issue_tax%5B%5D=47">Events</a></p>
225
226                <h4 class="card7-title -t:2"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Higher Education After Trump</span></h4>
227                <p class="card7-date -mt:0 -t:22 -c:d2t"><time datetime="2026-09-28">September 28, 2026</time></p>
228
229                                <div class="card7-lead -t:11 -c:d2t">
230                    <p><p>Join New America and the Washington Monthly virtually on September 28, 2026<br />
231for a conversation about the future of higher education.</p>
232</p>
233                </div>
234                
235                                <p class="card7-type -mt:a -t:19 -c:d2t">Virtual</p>
236                
237                                <p class="card7-time -t:10 -c:d2t">12PM – 1:30PM EDT</p>
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248                <div class="subheader1 -sep" reveal="1/">
249			            <h3 class="subheader1-title -t:6">Experts</h3>
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251                        <p class="subheader1-side"><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/about/who-we-are/?issue_tax%5B%5D=47" class="button1 -ghost"><span>See More</span></a></p>
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256	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/kevin-carey/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Kevin Carey</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-CareyK.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-CareyK.original.jpg" style="" alt="E&W-CareyK" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-CareyK.original.jpg 2434w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-CareyK.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-CareyK.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-CareyK.max-165x165.jpg 165w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
257                
258                <div class="insert1 card4-main">
259                    <h5 class="card4-name -t:13" reveal="1/"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Kevin Carey</span></h5>
260
261                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Vice President, Education & Work</p>
262                                    </div>
263            </article><!-- /card4 -->
264                        <article class="card4" w="24/12//8/6" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
265	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/lisa-guernsey/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Lisa Guernsey</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-GuernseyL.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-GuernseyL.original.jpg" style="" alt="E&W-GuernseyL" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-GuernseyL.original.jpg 2686w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-GuernseyL.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-GuernseyL.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-GuernseyL.max-165x165.jpg 165w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
266                
267                <div class="insert1 card4-main">
268                    <h5 class="card4-name -t:13" reveal="1/"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Lisa Guernsey</span></h5>
269
270                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Senior Director, Birth to 12th Grade Policy; Co-Founder and Director, Learning Sciences Exchange</p>
271                                    </div>
272            </article><!-- /card4 -->
273                        <article class="card4" w="24/12//8/6" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
274	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/mary-alice-mccarthy/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Mary Alice McCarthy</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-McCarthyM.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-McCarthyM.original.jpg" style="" alt="E&W-McCarthyM" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-McCarthyM.original.jpg 2132w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-McCarthyM.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-McCarthyM.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-McCarthyM.max-165x165.jpg 165w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
275                
276                <div class="insert1 card4-main">
277                    <h5 class="card4-name -t:13" reveal="1/"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Mary Alice McCarthy</span></h5>
278
279                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">
279Senior Director, Center on Education & Labor</p>
280                                    </div>
281            </article><!-- /card4 -->
282                        <article class="card4" w="24/12//8/6" reveal="1/" hovercatch>
283	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/amy-laitinen/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Amy Laitinen</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.original.png" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.original.png" style="" alt="Amy Laitinen white bg.png" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.original.png 1022w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.max-800x600.png 545w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.png 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.png 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Amy_Laitinen_white_bg.max-165x165.png 149w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
284                
285                <div class="insert1 card4-main">
286                    <h5 class="card4-name -t:13" reveal="1/"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Amy Laitinen</span></h5>
287
288                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Senior Director, Higher Education</p>
289                                    </div>
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292	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/cara-sklar/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Cara Sklar</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.original.jpg" style="" alt="Cara-Sklar.jpg" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.original.jpg 3111w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.max-800x600.jpg 600w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/Cara-Sklar.max-165x165.jpg 165w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
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295                    <h5 class="card4-name -t:13" reveal="1/"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Cara Sklar</span></h5>
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297                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Director, Early & Elementary Education</p>
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301	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/taylor-white/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Taylor White</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-WhiteR.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-WhiteR.original.jpg" style="" alt="E&W-WhiteT" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-WhiteR.original.jpg 800w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-WhiteR.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-WhiteR.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-WhiteR.max-165x165.jpg 165w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
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304                    <h5 class="card4-name -t:13" reveal="1/"><span class="-a:1 -as:2">Taylor White</span></h5>
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306                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Director, Postsecondary Pathways for Youth</p>
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310	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/an-me-chung/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>An-Me Chung</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-ChungA.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-ChungA.original.jpg" style="" alt="E&W-ChungA" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-ChungA.original.jpg 2190w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-ChungA.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-ChungA.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/EW-ChungA.max-165x165.jpg 165w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
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315                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Director, Teaching, Learning & Tech; Strategic Advisor, Education & Work</p>
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319	            <a href="https://www.newamerica.org/people/rachel-fishman/" class="overlink1 card4-link -as:0"  hoverwatch><span invisible>Rachel Fishman</span></a>                                <figure class="img1 card4-image -round -zoom1" style="--width-px: 100; --ratio-huge: 1;" > <img data-src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.original.jpg" src="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.original.jpg" style="" alt="rachel-fishman_person_image.jpeg" loading="lazy" srcset="https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.original.jpg 1200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg 300w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.2e16d0ba.fill-200x200.jpg 200w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.max-165x165.jpg 165w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.min-150x150.jpg 150w, https://d1y8sb8igg2f8e.cloudfront.net/images/rachel-fishman_person_image.min-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="auto" /> <i class="loader1 card4-image -round -zoom1" text="Loading..."></i> </figure>    
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324                    			        <p class="card4-role -t:11 -c:d2t" reveal="1/">Director, Higher Education</p>
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349                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/programs/center-on-education-labor/" class="link2"><span>Center on Education &#038; Labor</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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365                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/programs/teaching-learning-tech/" class="link2"><span>Teaching, Learning &#038; Tech</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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377                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/community-colleges/" class="link2"><span>Community Colleges</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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389                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/educators/" class="link2"><span>Educators</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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400                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/future-of-work-and-the-innovation-economy/" class="link2"><span>Future of Work &#038; Innovation Economy</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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404                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/good-jobs-collaborative/" class="link2"><span>Good Jobs Collaborative</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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408                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/learning-ecosystems/" class="link2"><span>Learning Ecosystems</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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412                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/learning-sciences-exchange-lsx/" class="link2"><span>Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX)</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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420                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/postsecondary-pathways-for-youth/" class="link2"><span>Postsecondary Pathways for Youth</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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424                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/projects/student-parent-initiative/" class="link2"><span>Student Parent Initiative</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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436                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/accountability-in-higher-education/" class="link2"><span>Accountability in Higher Education</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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440                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/apprenticeship/" class="link2"><span>Apprenticeship</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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444                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/college-financial-aid/" class="link2"><span>College Financial Aid</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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448                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/community-college/" class="link2"><span>Community College</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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452                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/disability/" class="link2"><span>Disability</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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459                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/early-childhood-education/" class="link2"><span>Early Childhood Education</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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463                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/economic-workforce-development/" class="link2"><span>Economic &#038; Workforce Development</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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471                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/english-learners/" class="link2"><span>English Learners</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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475                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/labor-policy/" class="link2"><span>Labor Policy</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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479                    <li><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/topics/prek-12-education/" class="link2"><span>PreK–12 Education</span> <i class="icon-angle-right-medium"></i></a></li>
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