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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Banning Noncompete Agreements to Create Competitive Job Markets

(To see full list of citations, download the PDF version) Competitive job markets are critical to the success of the national economy, spurring innovation while boosting wages and labor equality….

01.22.21 | 13 min read
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Environment
day one project
Policy Memo
Disrupting Vulnerability Traps and Catalyzing Community Resilience

Summary The United States needs to radically enhance its efforts to build community disaster resilience. The frequency and cost of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters have increased significantly over the…

01.21.21 | 2 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Recruiting and Retaining Highly Effective Teachers of Color

The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to providing the best possible education to all students. Research has established that students of color experience benefits to social and emotional development and learning…

01.21.21 | 7 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Building Thriving Local Economies by Leveraging the Maker Movement to Close the Skills Gap

Summary The Federal Government should further invest in, support and scale four existing approaches to building local skills and vibrant, self-sufficient local economies by coupling localities’ needs with workforce development…

01.19.21 | 1 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Creating a Digital Work Projects Administration

Summary To address the massive unemployment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden-Harris administration should establish a Digital Work Projects Administration (D-WPA), creating government-funded jobs that people can perform from…

01.14.21 | 1 min read
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