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Join leaders from X (formerly Google X) for a hands-on workshop, and get in the mindset that helped create breakthrough technologies such as internet-beaming balloons and self-driving cars. This interactive, problem-solving session — driven by a set of guidelines known as the Sustainable Development Goals — is an opportunity to flex your creative muscles and imagine new ways to improve the health of our planet.
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A look back at what we've read, watched, and listened this year.

Music and dance are humanity’s hallmarks, a shared ritual of communities the world over. Over the millennia, we’ve created some highly specialized forms, but at its root, musi...





With many students returning to school from the comfort of their living rooms, educators are using this unique period to address long-standing problems of equity.



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.










At the 2020 Aspen Ideas Festival, five of America's premier artists in classical music, jazz, and ballet bring virtual audiences works of art intended to deepen thought.

