Content tagged with “Education”
“The best boost for our nation’s civic health is to ensure all children graduate from high school and complete college,” according to the 2010 Civic Health Assessment. Educational attainment is the...
Tags: Education, Philanthropy, civic health, civic engegement, National Conference on Citizenship, NCoC, Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, Corporation for National and Community Service Speaking at a White House Summit on Community Colleges, President Obama announced the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.
Tags: Education, Adult Education, Community Colleges Evaluating Peacebuilding and Promoting LearningMeasuring program effectiveness has not been a standard practice in the peacebuilding community. Last month, the Search for Common Ground (SFCG) hosted...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Education, Evaluation Theory and Methods The Aspen Institute’s Innovation Forum, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education (ED), will convene leading innovators and some of our nation’s most creative public and private sector...
Tags: Education, innovation, education reform The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.This event is presented in partnership with and can be viewed live on the websites of...
Tags: Education, Digital Town Hall, Hari Sreenivasan Thanks to a decades-long focus on improving access to college, nearly seven in ten Americans today enroll in some form of postsecondary education within two years of leaving high school. That’s a...
Tags: Education, Philanthropy, Graduation Rates, College Dropouts, Grantmakers for Education, GfE, Intel Foundation The Transforming Teaching Through Technology roundtable discussion, moderated by Jeffrey Brown of the PBS NewsHour and featuring three distinguished experts.Joel Rose, creator and CEO of School of...
Tags: Education, innovation, Universal Broadband Aspen Institute Executive Vice President Elliot Gerson moderates a conversation at the Emirates-Aspen Forum on Innovation to discuss Learning Ecosystems and Education as a Building Block for...
Tags: Education, Middle East, Middle East Programs, UAE 
