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Commentary Unions & Organizing

Why Doesn’t the Trump NLRB Want Workers to Know their Rights?

New leadership at the agency is burying outreach and education initiatives that informed workers of their rights under the law; all workers suffer when unscrupulous employers can take advantage of vulnerable people who don’t know their rights.

Event Economic Opportunity

Can AI improve America’s unemployment safety net?

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Commentary Health Care

16 Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage under Republican Plans

Commentary PK-12 Education

Abandoning Students in Rural America: The Real Cost of the Trump Administration’s Education Budget

Commentary Higher Education

Testimony: Lowering College Costs Requires More Federal Investment, Not Less

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There’s a Smart Way to Renew American Manufacturing. It’s Not Trump’s Strategy.

Commentary Higher Education

Private Lenders Would Cash In on Congress’s Student Loan Changes

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Economists Agree: Trump Is Wrong on Tariffs

Economic Opportunity

We Led Federal Agencies. Here Are 10 Ways That President Trump and Elon Musk’s Attacks on Federal Workers Will Hurt You

Trump and GOP Budget Targets Require Deep and Damaging Medicaid Cuts

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Report Unions & Organizing

What Cuts to the Department of Labor Will Mean for You

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Report English Learners

Meeting the Moment: Preparing a Multilingual Workforce for California’s Youngest Learners

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Commentary Higher Education

A Blueprint for State Legislation Regulating Online Program Managers

A mature Hispanic woman working in a lumberyard or building supply store, looking at the camera with her arms crossed. Shelves stacked with lumber are out of focus in the background.

Commentary Unions & Organizing

Why Doesn’t the Trump NLRB Want Workers to Know their Rights?

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Commentary Health Care

16 Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage under Republican Plans

Commentary PK-12 Education

Abandoning Students in Rural America: The Real Cost of the Trump Administration’s Education Budget

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Commentary Health Care

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Is a Repeal of the Affordable Care Act by Another Name

Jeanne Lambrew

Director of Health Care Reform and Senior Fellow

Nicholas Danforth

Fellow

Robert Shireman

Senior Fellow

Rachel West

Senior Fellow