Senior Congressional Education Staff School Site Visits

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Date

Feb 18 – 20 2009
12:00am MST

Location

Austin, TX, United States

Crossing the Partisan Divide in Education Policy

Our virtual panel, which featured findings from the Crossing the Partisan Divide in Education Policy white paper, delved into the key conditions for successful cross-partisan education policy initiatives and featured insights from education leaders who have practical experience working across party lines.

Socrates Austin Reception

Aspen Institute Socrates Program will be in Austin to connect with old friends and new.

A Nation at Risk 40th Anniversary

Join us to celebrate the enduring legacy of A Nation at Risk, take stock of lessons learned, and frame an agenda that can meet the public education challenges of today and tomorrow.

WEBINAR: Opportunity to Learn, Responsibility to Lead: A Bipartisan Public Education Framework for the Future

Panelists discuss their experience in developing the OTL Principles and their plans to apply the principles in their policy leadership going forward, followed by Q&A.

United We Learn: Honoring America’s Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Education

National experts will discuss evidence-based practices that reduce bias and promote positive student identities and a strong sense of belonging for all students.

Looking Back to Accelerate Forward: Toward a Policy Paradigm that Advances Equity and Improvement

The Education & Society Program and Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching release unbiased review of 30 years of standards-based education in the US, and the impact of the standards agenda on equity—specifically on Black, Latino, indigenous students’ education.

A City at Hope: SEL & Education in New York City

From A Nation at Hope to a City at Hope. Learn how the Aspen Institute National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development is impacting NYC Youth.