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K-12 Education

It's Time We Start Talking About Rural Schools

Rural schools are often treated as an afterthought in national conversations on education.

BY Education and Society Program

Blog Post

1 week ago
US Economy

All Workers Deserve Simplified Tax Filing

This tax day, we have highlighted a number of challenges that U.S. taxpayers face navigating the current tax filing system and shared some ways to help taxpayers file accurately and expediently, regardless of their work arrangement.

BY Shelly Steward

Blog Post

1 week ago
Nonprofit Organizations

House Passes Non-Profit Information & Transparency Bill

H.R. 1957 was passed in the full House through a procedure used for non-controversial measures.

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation (PSI)

Blog Post

1 week ago
Family Finances

Millennial Money: Credit Basics You Need to Know

Program Manager Katherine Lucas McKay is quoted in The Washington Post and AP on what millennials need to know about their credit score.

BY Amrita Jayakumar

Of Interest

1 week ago
Family Finances

So Money Podcast with Ida Rademacher

Ida Rademacher talks the current state of student loans, promoting financial wellness, and the financial lessons she learned riding horses on the So Money podcast with Farnoosh Torabi.

BY Ida Rademacher

Of Interest

1 week ago
Employment and Jobs

Age of Automation Event Explores Trends and Opportunities for Workers in a Changing Economy

The Future of Work Initiative recently hosted an event to discuss how automation is impacting the labor market, the challenges and opportunities it presents, and potential policy solutions for a rapidly evolving 21st century economy.

BY Hilary Greenberg & 1 more

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
So What?

Making an Impact by Listening

How do organizations authentically listen to marginalized communities whose voices are often unheard?

BY Aspen Planning and Evaluation Program

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
Literature

Tayari Jones Wins Aspen Words Literary Prize

The $35,000 prize honors a work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
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