Events - The Century Foundation

February 18, 2025
From 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Trump Pledged to End the War in Gaza. So What Happens Now?

On the campaign trail, President Trump repeatedly claimed he would end the war in Gaza—and he’s taken a victory lap for the recent ceasefire and hostage releases. But, given the current state of affairs, what are the actual prospects for peace and stability under Trump 2.0? Are Trump policies more likely to reduce violence or...

January 22, 2025
From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Why and How to Connect Disability Justice and Reproductive Justice

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. If the stream is not working or visible, please refresh your browser. January 22 will mark what would have been the fifty-second anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Yet today, reproductive rights and freedoms are under attack nationwide. On Wednesday, January...

November 12, 2024
From 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

How Will the Election Impact Americans’ Health Care?

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. If the stream is not working or visible, please refresh your browser. The outcome of the 2024 presidential election will present both opportunities and challenges for health care policy in America. What is the future of the Affordable Care Act,...

October 22, 2024
From 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

How Abortion Restrictions Are Worsening America’s Maternal Health Crisis

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. If the stream is not working or visible, please refresh your browser. Researchers have found that if abortion care is banned throughout the United States, the number of maternal deaths would rise by 24 percent. This number is even worse...

October 15, 2024
From 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Young Adults Think America’s Political System Isn’t Working

Young adult voters may once again play a pivotal role in this presidential election, but their importance to our democracy runs much deeper than any one political cycle. Millennials and Gen Z represent the future of our multiracial, pluralistic democracy. Next100 and GenForward teamed up on a national survey of their perspectives on how well...

September 24, 2024
From 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

How States Can Advance Health Equity While Lowering Costs

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. If the stream is not working or visible, please refresh your browser. Creating change at the federal level for health care policy is a long and arduous process. So what can states do to improve health care policies? On Tuesday,...

August 27, 2024
From 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Quality Dual Language Immersion: Language Allocation

Join us as our panelists take a deep dive into how to plan, implement, and evaluate the language allocation model of dual language immersion programs. They will discuss what language allocation models should look like for infants/toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-aged students. They also will discuss how to embed translanguaging, or the flexible use of...

July 19, 2024
From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Quality Dual Language Immersion: Programmatic Structures

Join our panelists as they discuss the programmatic structures of high-quality dual-language programming. They will discuss the leadership team, how to articulate a vision and mission aligned with all policies and practices, equitable enrollment, how to hire and equip competent bilingual educators, important policies to include in the program handout, and much more. Dual language...

June 18, 2024
From 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Fostering Integration in Early Childhood Settings: Implications for Policy

Research shows that racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically integrated learning environments can lead to academic and social benefits for children. However, most early childhood education (ECE) programs are remarkably segregated. Segregation in ECE settings is driven by patterns of residential segregation, but it is also driven by policies that govern access to programs. For example, publicly...

June 11, 2024
From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Equitable Access, High Quality Programming: A New Framework for Dual Language Education

The science is clear: bilingualism yields a host of benefits and dual language education is the gold standard for emergent bilinguals. Yet, emergent bilinguals’ access to high-quality education is uneven, and there is limited consensus on what high-quality dual language education looks like for young children. Join the Children’s Equity Project and The Century Foundation...

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