In pursuit of our mission to collaborate with local leaders to transform original insights into policy and practical solutions that scale nationally, Brookings Metro produces trusted, actionable research; tests and applies it through regional engagements and national networks; and connects with policymakers at all levels to inform impact at scale.
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There’s more to skills-based hiring than just removing degree requirements
Immigration drives the nation’s healthy post-pandemic population growth, new census data show
William H. Frey
One place to start in delivering solutions to a divided and distrustful nation: The hyperlocal level
Tim Tompkins, Tracy Hadden Loh
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Why did US homicides spike in 2020 and then decline rapidly in 2023 and 2024?
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Experts & Staff
Xavier de Souza Briggs
Senior Fellow
- Brookings Metro
Andre M. Perry
Senior Fellow
- Brookings Metro,
Director
- Center for Community Uplift
@andreperryedu