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![A World Worth Fighting For: Katharine Hayhoe on Communicating Climate Change](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/b5d8cdce-9c40-40e3-9241-767f8a658c9b/AIFStockHeroImages16.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=1508%2C0%2C3377%2C3375&w=290)
Katharine Hayhoe is an atmospheric scientist and Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy. Ahead of Aspen Ideas: Climate next week, we caught up with Dr. Hayhoe to discuss tips for talking about climate change with anyone, how her faith informs her climate activism, why environmental guilt-tripping never works, and how to develop real, muscular hope.
![Announcing the 2022 Aspen Challenge Winners](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/4267cb35-9c9b-4846-88bb-a65133cbdf0b/AmericanSeniorHighSchool.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=446%2C0%2C1667%2C1667&w=290)
We're proud to announce the 2022 winners of The Aspen Challenge, four amazing teams of young people designing solutions to some of the most critical problems facing their communities.
![Who Gets to Tell Our History?](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/a94524ca-20da-4b93-aa7e-8275420631f6/AdobeStock_50516770.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=1630%2C0%2C3260%2C3264&w=290)
When children see themselves and their communities mirrored in school curriculum, they learn better. But traditional curriculum situates people of the African Diaspora in a minimally positive — and many times negative — light, which has led to generations of Black students feeling disengaged.
![Reinventing Normal: The Setbacks and Silver Linings of Online Learning](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/nullb7dee8c1-8b24-4ba6-888a-944b86c7de95/iStock-1266721890.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=493%2C0%2C1414%2C1414&w=290)
The reality of educating children during a pandemic can be overwhelming. Learn how educators and policymakers are working to ensure every child is digitally connected.
Tech tools that can keep students engaged and help guard against learning loss are suddenly front and center.
![Are Small Private Colleges Worth the Money?](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/null9cbf15a4-f67b-4635-97ff-f0c4969cfaa2/AdobeStock_61609058.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=818%2C0%2C2768%2C2770&w=290)
Paying for college is becoming more difficult. So is justifying the full-freight cost of some private institutions.
![Personalizing Education for Everyone](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/261119d9-4729-4041-9192-6f739a1a198b/ClassroomPic.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=21%2C0%2C667%2C667&w=290)
![The Brain and Learning: What Works, What Doesn’t](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/e48ce9f7-1c80-497b-82b4-5af660af523f/34683490434_a141f1f567_o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=2162%2C25%2C2170%2C2172&w=290)
![The Case for Inclusive Capitalism](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/9e91fa2b-8b1b-4355-ab99-debbffb7bb1f/35557430386_91fbdc6a6f_h.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=576%2C0%2C1024%2C1023&w=290)
![Learning to Be Human](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/d8aa9c47-29e0-4d28-a1c8-82bf7da08eb5/28008095225_35d575de57_o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=102%2C0%2C3277%2C3280&w=290)
![The Barriers to Education for a Prisoner](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/e59dd7c2-b6f8-4450-a91f-8eea278cfb6d/IMG_9306.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=290&q=80&rect=175%2C0%2C800%2C800&w=290)