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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Publication | March 4, 2013 | Rachel Curtis
Education and Society Program
School systems that provide their highest-performing teachers with leadership roles can elevate the profession and increase the impact of top talent. Pursuing teacher leadership allows schools...
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College Excellence Program
From over 1,000 to 120 based on national data. In the first round of the selection process, Aspen convenes a Data and Metrics Advisory Panel (Data Panel) which works with the National...
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Event | August 3, 2013 - August 6, 2013 |
Aspen, CO
Communications and Society Program
The Aspen Institute Dialogue on Public Libraries seeks to address the need to rethink, realign and transform libraries for the digital society. The Dialogue engages a range of stakeholders from...
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Our nation is facing some of the greatest challenges in a generation. And while our nonprofits, philanthropists and other social sector leaders have stepped-up to fill gaps, increase their...
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Blog Post | April 17, 2013 | Peggy Clark
Peggy Clark is the Vice President of Policy Programs, Executive Director of Aspen Global Health and Development and Director of Artisan Programs @Aspen. The Aspen Global Health and...
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