Ideas August 12, 2015 - The Aspen Institute - The Aspen Institute

Should high schools make students ‘defend’ their diplomas like a Ph.D?

by Brenda Iasevoli in the Hechinger Report
It’s time to fix patents.

by the Economist
Can lessons from Israel help California solve its drought problem?

by Madison Margolin in the Forward
To really help the poor, create technology worth paying for.

by Alex Deng in Harvard Business Review
Clinical empathy can be taught to doctors, and patients love it.

by Sandra G. Boodman in CNN