What lessons from Silicon Valley can help alleviate poverty? Are testing standards higher for GED test takers than for high school students? How can team sports help women develop leadership skills? Scroll down to see tweets from across the Institute this week about what’s important right now. Follow our @AspenInstitute list on Twitter for updates and to keep up with each program’s events, video, and experts, and let us know what you’re reading in the comments section below.
’11 HCF/@GlobalDevLab Exec Dir @annmei on how lessons from #SiliconValley can help end poverty, via @HuffPostImpact: https://t.co/5MuN06TgS3
— Henry Crown Fellows (@HCFellows) January 28, 2016
The #USFG will soon begin to track the number of workers in the #gigeconomy. https://t.co/FCk31Md5qC
— Workforce Strategies (@AspenWorkforce) January 28, 2016
Making sure the GED test isn’t harder than high school – @marketplace https://t.co/EDMEk2sDC2 @AspenHigherEd
— Aspen Ascend (@AspenAscend) January 27, 2016
How Fears of Deportation Harm Kids’ Education – The Atlantic https://t.co/ANh3YUZroJ @Somos_CASA
— Aspen Ascend (@AspenAscend) January 27, 2016
The best way to develop leadership skills is via playing team sports, writes @LauraLoo23 @espnW via @FortuneMagazine https://t.co/4iELYEqniQ
— Aspen Inst Sports (@AspenInstSports) January 27, 2016
