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American politician Robert Kennedy announces his decision to challenge Lyndon Baines Johnson for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party at a televised press conference in the Senate caucus room at Washington DC. Johnson later resigned from the race and Kennedy was shot shortly after winning the California Primary. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Report Rights & Justice

How Progressives Can Recapture Seven Deeply Held American Values

To forge multiracial working-class coalitions, progressives must re-engage with what matters most to Americans.

Event Higher Education

Debates of the Century: Student Debt

Commentary Work

What’s Next For Labor Law Reform?

Commentary Education

New Studies Hint at Clearer Ways to Measure English Learners’ Performance

Commentary Middle East

A Progressive Foreign Policy Involves a Forward-Deployed America

Commentary Health Care

Medicaid Work Requirements Ruled Illegal by Appeals Court

Report Middle East

The Sunnis of Iraq’s “Shia” Paramilitary Powerhouse

Next100

The Century Foundation is celebrating 100 years of policy progress with the launch of Next100, a pop-up think tank for the next generation of policy leaders.

Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans

Moving America Closer to War?

Domestic Workers Bill: A Model for Tomorrow’s Workforce

Report Headline Makers of the Century

Meet the Freshmen

American politician Robert Kennedy announces his decision to challenge Lyndon Baines Johnson for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party at a televised press conference in the Senate caucus room at Washington DC. Johnson later resigned from the race and Kennedy was shot shortly after winning the California Primary. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Report Rights & Justice

How Progressives Can Recapture Seven Deeply Held American Values

Event Higher Education

Debates of the Century: Student Debt

Commentary Work

What’s Next For Labor Law Reform?

Commentary Middle East

A Progressive Foreign Policy Involves a Forward-Deployed America

Hispanic mother watching son practicing writing alphabet

Commentary Education

New Studies Hint at Clearer Ways to Measure English Learners’ Performance

Commentary Health Care

Medicaid Work Requirements Ruled Illegal by Appeals Court

Danny Weiss

Senior Fellow

Anthony Walsh

Senior Policy Associate

Taela Dudley

Senior Policy Associate

Jamila Taylor

Director of Health Care Reform and Senior Fellow

March 10, 2020
From 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

NYU Wagner-The Puck Building, 295 Lafayette Street, Rudin Family Forum for Civic Dialogue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10012

Debates of the Century: Student Debt

The Century Foundation and NYU Wagner are proud to present Debates of the Century @NYU Wagner, a public debate series showcasing thoughtful, informed dialogue from experts. “Should the government cancel student debt?” Student debt in America is reaching crisis levels: today, it affects more than 40 million people, and disproportionately hurts communities of color. As...