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Education & Workforce
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Policy Memo
Work-based Learning for All: Aligning K-12 Education and the Workplace for both Students and Teachers

The incoming presidential administration of 2025 should champion a policy position calling for strengthening of the connection between K-12 schools and community workplaces. Such connections result in a number of…

12.11.24 | 13 min read
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Global Risk
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Policy Memo
Pursuing A Missile Pre-Launch Notification Agreement with China as a Risk Reduction Measure

While attempts at dialogue and military-to-military communication with China regarding its growing nuclear arsenal have increased, the United States has so far been unable to establish permanent lines of communication…

12.11.24 | 7 min read
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Government Capacity
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Policy Memo
Unlocking The Future Of Work by Updating Federal Job Classifications

The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system contains critical statistical information about occupations, employment levels, trends, pay and benefits, demographic characteristics, and more. The system allows users – including leaders at…

12.10.24 | 4 min read
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Environment
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Policy Memo
Polar Infrastructure and Science for National Security: A Federal Agenda to Promote Glacier Resilience and Strengthen American Competitiveness

Polar regions – both the Arctic and Antarctic – are an important venue for strategic competition and loom as emerging and future national security challenges. As recognized during the first…

12.10.24 | 7 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Micro-ARPAs: Enhancing Scientific Innovation Through Small Grant Programs

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has long supported innovative scientific research through grant programs. Among these, the EAGER (Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) and RAPID (Rapid Response Research) grants are…

12.09.24 | 6 min read
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