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A Model for Associational Party Building

A Model for Associational Party Building

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�鶹��ý Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Workforce Pell: A State Playbook for Implementation

Workforce Pell: A State Playbook for Implementation

Virginia’s New Paid Leave Law Closes the Loop Between Implementation and Policy

Virginia’s New Paid Leave Law Closes the Loop Between Implementation and Policy
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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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Rediscovering Kindergarten: Embracing Play and Joy in Learning

Rediscovering Kindergarten: Embracing Play and Joy in Learning

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The Moth Mainstage at The National Building Museum

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The Man Who Stole the Gods

The Man Who Stole the Gods

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From Classrooms to Care Floor: Building Healthcare Apprenticeship Pathways for Youth

From Classrooms to Care Floor: Building Healthcare Apprenticeship Pathways for Youth
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2025 Book Gift Guide: �鶹��ý Fellows Literary Picks

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2025 Book Gift Guide: �鶹��ý Fellows Literary Picks

Need the perfect holiday gift for the avid reader in your life? Try these new releases from �鶹��ý’s Fellows Program.

Dec 18, 2025

Awista Ayub, Heidi Lewis

Who Applied?: Class of 2026 Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2026 Fellows Program Applicants

For the Class of 2026 �鶹��ý Fellows, we received over 370 applications and will award 10 fellowships.

Sep 2, 2025

Awista Ayub

Who Applied?: Class of 2025 Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2025 Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2025, we received nearly 300 applications and will award 15 fellowships.

Sep 12, 2024

Awista Ayub

Who Applied?: Class of 2024 National Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2024 National Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2024, we received over 280 applications and will award 15 fellowships.

Sep 5, 2023

Awista Ayub

Who Applied?: Class of 2023 National Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2023 National Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2023, we received 221 applications and awarded 15 fellowships.

Sep 19, 2022

Awista Ayub

The Big Thinkers Changing the World

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The Big Thinkers Changing the World

The �鶹��ý National Fellows are a group of ambitious storytellers, leaving their lasting impact on society.

Jan 4, 2022

Sarah Baline, Awista Ayub

Who Applied?: Class of 2022 National Fellows Program Applicants

Report / In Depth

Who Applied?: Class of 2022 National Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2022, we received 339 applications and awarded 15 fellowships.

Sep 20, 2021

Awista Ayub

Who Applied?: Class of 2021 National Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2021 National Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2021, we received 383 applications and awarded 10 fellowships.

Sep 15, 2020

Awista Ayub

Who Applied?: Class of 2020 National Fellows Program Applicants

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Who Applied?: Class of 2020 National Fellows Program Applicants

For our Class of 2020, we received 368 applications and awarded 15 fellowships.

Sep 5, 2019

Awista Ayub

The Promise of Public Interest Technology: In India and the United States

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The Promise of Public Interest Technology: In India and the United States

Aug 5, 2019

Melissa Salyk-Virk, Awista Ayub, Aditya K. Kaushik, Sylvia Mishra, Ananth Padmanabhan, Pranesh Prakash, Tanvi Ratna, Joshua Simons, Madhulika Srikumar, Kaliya Young, Richard Abisla, Subhodeep Jash

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Education & Work

Democratic Futures

Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

A Model for Associational Party Building

�鶹������ý Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Workforce Pell: A State Playbook for Implementation

Virginia’s New Paid Leave Law Closes the Loop Between Implementation and Policy

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

�鶹������ý Fellows

Rediscovering Kindergarten: Embracing Play and Joy in Learning

The Moth Mainstage at The National Building Museum

The Man Who Stole the Gods

From Classrooms to Care Floor: Building Healthcare Apprenticeship Pathways for Youth

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2025 Book Gift Guide: �鶹������ý Fellows Literary Picks

Who Applied?: Class of 2026 Fellows Program Applicants

Who Applied?: Class of 2025 Fellows Program Applicants

Who Applied?: Class of 2024 National Fellows Program Applicants

Who Applied?: Class of 2023 National Fellows Program Applicants

The Big Thinkers Changing the World

Who Applied?: Class of 2022 National Fellows Program Applicants

Who Applied?: Class of 2021 National Fellows Program Applicants

Who Applied?: Class of 2020 National Fellows Program Applicants

The Promise of Public Interest Technology: In India and the United States

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�鶹��ý Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

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2025 Book Gift Guide: �鶹��ý Fellows Literary Picks