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Foster parents face state regulations that go far beyond preventing abuse and neglect.

A new edition of a book by a former government official argues that human-centered steps taken before technology implementation are the key to success.

The service has started holding discussions with advocacy groups on the direct file tax system it plans to begin testing early next year.

The news of the forthcoming pilot was followed this week by a compromise debt ceiling bill that includes reallocating $20 billion of the funding the IRS...

The news of the forthcoming pilot was followed this week by a compromise debt ceiling bill that includes reallocating $20 billion of the funding the IRS...

Commissioner Daniel Werfel said the service plans to begin a pilot early next tax season.

The childcare sector has been rocked by the pandemic, first by shutdown orders that closed many providers’ doors, then by lagging enrollment as economies opened…

The New Practice Lab engages actively in a new approach to policy design that is rooted in the experiences of real families. We call this the New Practice, where policymaking puts people at the center of programs, starts small and scales for impact, and leverages data to track progress and monitor both what's working and what doesn’t.

The IRS tapped New America to report on the feasibility of a free, public-facing IRS-hosted tax filing infrastructure for ordinary taxpayers.

Tara Dawson McGuinness, a Healthcare.gov alum and founder of New America’s New Practice Lab, talked to FCW about public interest technology and customer...