The Aspen Institute Education & Society Program Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
The Aspen Institute Education & Society Program is a non-profit initiative within The Aspen Institute that convenes education leaders to explore policy and practice in depth. The program’s gatherings are designed to translate insights into concrete actions for urban school districts, aiming to improve school quality and equity for students. It is based in Washington, DC, and operates with a small, specialized staff. Through its work, the program has connected alumni such as Kaya Henderson, Paymon Rouhanifard, Janice Jackson, and Tony Evers, illustrating its role as a bridge between policy conversations and leadership in education. The program’s core mission emphasizes advancing policies that are best for children and ensuring every child has access to a high-quality education and the skills needed for a meaningful life.