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In Focus: Equity in Education

In a new multimedia series, we examine the structural inequities in our education system, how the COVID-19 pandemic and national reckoning on race have exacerbated them, and where we go from here.

BY Institute Programs

Of Interest

08.27.2020
K-12 Education

The Setbacks and Silver Linings of Online Learning

When “back to school” means learning from home for millions of American families, the reality of educating children during a pandemic can be overwhelming.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

08.26.2020
K-12 Education

Can Ed-Tech Bridge the Gap Between Talent and Opportunity?

With an unprecedented start to the 2020-21 school year underway in communities across the nation, technology is playing a new role in the learning lives of students of all ages.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

08.26.2020
K-12 Education

How Governors and Mayors Can Support Schools

In the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin, the Institute’s Education & Society and Ascend programs hosted a digital event on h ...

BY Education and Society Program & 1 more

Video

08.26.2020
K-12 Education

Using 2020 as a Teachable Moment in Education

The pandemic and social unrest around racism make it a challenging time for students and educators, but it’s also a period of opportunity.

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

08.25.2020
K-12 Education

Reinvigorating Civics Education, Rebuilding Democracy

In his first blog post of the summer, Christopher Maximos, the Aspen Education & Society summer intern, underscores the need for expanded, action-based civics at every grade level.

BY Christopher Maximos, Rising Sophomore at Stanford University, & 1 more

Blog Post

08.18.2020
K-12 Education

Channeling My Story through Oratory

In this essay, Esmeralda, a sophomore at Stanford University, documents her growth as an activist through her competitive public speaking career.

BY Esmeralda Reyes, Rising Sophomore at Stanford University, & 1 more

Blog Post

08.18.2020
K-12 Education

Translating Competitive Debate Norms to Classroom Political Conversations

Kaitlyn Maher, a nationally-ranked debater and high school student from McLean, Virginia, offers strategies from the competitive debate environment that can be implemented into everyday classroom debates.

BY Kaitlyn Maher, Senior at The Potomac School, & 1 more

Blog Post

08.18.2020
K-12 Education

Successful Digital Learning

The coronavirus pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of daily life around the world, especially education. Schools, colleges, and universities worldwi ...

BY Stevens Initiative

Video

08.18.2020
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