Above, an Acelero Learning staff member and child participant Lots of brows furrowed in concentrated attention. That’s my visual memory of the Aspen Institute Forum on Innovations in Early Childhood, two beautiful September days with Ascend Fellows and national early childhood experts hosted at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation’s new headquarters in Los Altos, […]
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On October 1, Ascend at the Aspen Institute, the Employment Pathways Project, and the Aspen Forum for Community Solutions hosted a briefing on employment pathways for young parents in the private sector, and the critical role employers play in creating opportunities that support two-generation strategies. The conversation featured Leasia Clark, Global AM – Infrastructure Services
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Mothers at Jeremiah Program in Minnesota During the Great Depression, photographers created riveting images chronicling the desperation of the times. Pictures helped mold the nation’s collective memory and conscience. Seventy years later, the plight and potential of struggling families in our communities is often unseen and ignored, and photographers are once again jump-starting a national
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