This week, President Biden announced that there will be enough vaccines to inoculate every American by the end of May. Elaine Kamarck and William Galston write that as vaccine supply increases and more states ramp-up their rollout plans, expect the last-mile issues of technology and equity to take center stage in the national conversation.
As countries struggle to control the COVID-19 pandemic, save lives, and rebuild economies, investments in girls and women are more important than ever and will lead to a more resilient and inclusive recovery for all. Ahead of International Women's Day, Mamta Murthi explains how expanding opportunities for adolescent girls in Africa pays dividends.
Over half of America's school districts have reopened and children are returning to classrooms. How has the pandemic changed things for teachers and students? Drawing from interviews with California teachers, Bruce Fuller examines how educators are innovating for the future.
Our Nation of Immigrants—a special five-part series on the Brookings Cafeteria podcast examining the facts and myths surrounding U.S. immigration—has just been nominated for an Ambie Award in the category of "Best Politics or Opinion Podcast."
From the dynamics of U.S.-Mexico border towns to perspectives on the immigrant experience, each episode provides context on America's immigration system and the surrounding policy debates.
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