Are high school diplomas worth a Ph.D-style defense? Is the US a land of limitations? How is Google’s technology helping to fight ISIS in Syria? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.
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.
Should high schools make students ‘defend’ their diplomas like a Ph.D?
http://t.co/kXCiMpFA8y by @biasevoli https://t.co/BnjgnZTjfV
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) August 13, 2015
In the US, too often the best predictor of where we end up is where we start. @NickKristof http://t.co/wTdGVde6Td
— Workforce Strategies (@AspenWorkforce) August 12, 2015
Forget lethal arms – let's ship tablets equipped with @googleearth to rebels in #Syria http://t.co/Hu6OQPGR1d
— Aspen Security Forum (@AspenSecurity) August 12, 2015
Passing up work opportunities because of #childcare? You're not alone. http://t.co/LP6NIBzdVy
— Workforce Strategies (@AspenWorkforce) August 12, 2015
"While illness is universal, access to care, even in 2015, is not."
http://t.co/iPgh5nhotA via @Health_Affairs #SpotlightHealth
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) August 12, 2015
.@Uber is changing life for women in Saudi Arabia.
http://t.co/BI9rUE6JXS https://t.co/h4HWpdse0j
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) August 12, 2015
