The Century Foundation
About this original series
Taking Note is a production of The Century Foundation.The Century Foundation, founded in 1919 by the progressive businessman Edward A. Filene, is a nonprofit public policy research institution committed to the belief that a mix of effective government, open democracy, and free markets is the most effective solution to the major challenges facing the United States. Our staff, fellows, and contract authors produce publications and participate in events that (1) explain and analyze public issues in plain language, (2) provide facts and opinions about the strengths and weaknesses of different policy strategies, and (3) develop and call attention to distinctive ideas that can work.
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# Episodes
71 episodes -
Rating
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Episodes of The Century Foundation
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Diplomas or Deportation?: Highlights
The Century Foundation's Third and Final 2010 Public Policy Intern Brown Bag Lunch Forum to investigate the different values and perspectives on immigration in order for the United States to move forward with comprehensive immigration reform!
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Release date
Oct 1, 2010
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Runtime
06:10
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Green Jobs and the Economic Recovery: Highlights
The Century Foundation Public Policy Lunch for NYC interns held an event to discuss the growth of green industries during the ongoing economic recession. The United States faces the challenges of both the ongoing economic recession and environmental degradation. One potential path to recovery is the growth of green industries. But while green jobs have the potential to transform the American economy, can green industries grow in a way that is both inclusive and profitable? On July 13, the 2010...
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Release date
Oct 1, 2010
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Runtime
04:35
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Is the American Dream Dead for Our Generation? D...
The Century Foundation Public Policy Lunch for NYC interns held an event on July 27 to debunk the debt myths that today's generation face. Panelists included Hilary Doe; Director of the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network, Teresa Ghilarducci; Bernard L. and Irene Schwartz, Chair in Economic Policy Analysis at the New School and Barbara Kiviat, staff writer for Time Magazine. Greg Anrig, Jr., Vice President of Policy and Programs at the Century Foundation moderated the program.
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Release date
Oct 1, 2010
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Runtime
03:44
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