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Calamity as Catalyst
From Our CEOAcknowledgementsNumber of the YearStories of Change
New AmericaCalamity as CatalystFrom Our CEOAcknowledgementsNumber of the YearStories of Change

Stories ofChange

Our experts and analysts look back on a year of calamity, and how it transformed their work

COVID-19 and Climate Change: Living in a Natural Experiment

Two Perspectives on the Offline Consequences of Online Disinformation

The Broadband Crisis Nobody is Doing Anything About

Getting Stimulus Checks in the Hands That Need Them Most

War at Home: The Rising Threat of Domestic Political Violence

One Year Later, What We’ve Learned from Online Learning

The Pandemic Culture Shift: Paid Leave in the Spotlight

Housing Stability was Deemed Critical in 2020—Let’s Keep it That Way

Dialing Up the Volume on Economic and Racial Justice Efforts During the Pandemic

COVID-19 and Climate Change: Living in a Natural Experiment

by Sharon Burke

Two Perspectives on the Offline Consequences of Online Disinformation

by Spandana Singh and Lisa Guernsey

The Broadband Crisis Nobody is Doing Anything About

by Claire Park

Getting Stimulus Checks in the Hands That Need Them Most

by Elizabeth Garlow and Meegan Dugan Bassett

War at Home: The Rising Threat of Domestic Political Violence

by Alex Stark and Heather Hurlburt

One Year Later, What We’ve Learned from Online Learning

by Experts from the Education Policy Program

The Pandemic Culture Shift: Paid Leave in the Spotlight

by Roselyn Miller

Housing Stability was Deemed Critical in 2020—Let’s Keep it That Way

by Tim Robustelli

Dialing Up the Volume on Economic and Racial Justice Efforts During the Pandemic

by Molly Martin and Autumn McDonald