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  Addressing Three Misconceptions About Undocumented Students in K-12 Schools

  By Leslie Villegas

  Mar. 27, 2025

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  Addressing Three Misconceptions About Undocumented Students in K-12 Schools

  By Leslie Villegas

  Mar. 27, 2025

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  Addressing Three Misconceptions About Undocumented Students in K-12 Schools

  By Leslie Villegas

  Mar. 27, 2025

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New America

New America is a think tank and civic enterprise founded in 1999, focused on renewing the promise of America by tackling challenges and opportunities arising from technological and social change. The organization aims to foster a more equitable, inclusive, and responsive democracy through its unique blend of research and action. The mission of New America is to reimagine and realize America's ideals, emphasizing individual equality and the pursuit of happiness. Its work is organized around five key areas: education and work, family economic security and wellbeing, global politics for people and planet, political reform and civic engagement, and the intersection of technology and democracy. New America develops policies, platforms, and collaborative projects to promote positive change and engage with local communities. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with additional operations in Phoenix and Indianapolis, New America collaborates with a diverse range of stakeholders, including civic innovators and researchers, to create evidence-based solutions for public challenges. The organization is supported by various funding sources, including grants from foundations like the MacArthur Foundation.