The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC. Its mission is to foster leadership based on enduring values and to provide a nonpartisan venue for dealing with critical issues.
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Displaying What We Do: Field Building
Education and Society Program
Strengthening the Education Workforce Forging a New Partnership: The Story of Teacher Union and School District Collaboration in Pittsburgh (June 2011) Forging a New Partnership: The Story...
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Education and Society Program
Since 2000, a central strand of the Aspen Institute’s Education Program’s work has been an ongoing professional development seminar and peer-learning forum for the superintendents of some of America’...
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Education and Society Program
The goal of this network, launched in 2005, is to improve federal policy by providing key Congressional education committee staff with the opportunity to engage in deeper education reform discussions...
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Advocacy Planning and Evaluation Program
We've designed an array of planning and evaluation tactics that assess impact and develop capacity based on the individual needs of our clients. Within our range of tools and approaches, we've...
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Roundtable on Community Change
Research & Theory in the Service of Action: The Roundtable's work on structural racism began in response to a call from leaders in fields such as community revitalization, social policy...
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Roundtable on Community Change
The Roundtable on Community Change was established as a forum in which leaders working on some of the country’s most innovative and promising efforts to revitalize poor communities could...
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Education and Society Program
By providing ongoing and consistent opportunities for education leaders to experience professional development with their peers focused on common challenges, the Education Program is helping...
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