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Ross Wiener
Vice President and Executive Director, Education and Society Program, Aspen Institute
Bio coming soon.
Previously
![We Are What We Teach: Renewing the Role of Public Education in American Society](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/f9769526-e063-412d-86d8-1360ad6e4f4b/52184051578_3cacab1b95_o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=225&q=80&rect=0%2C128%2C8256%2C4646&w=400)
2022 Festival
We Are What We Teach: Renewing the Role of Public Education in American Society
Public education is an investment in America’s future, and schools profoundly influence how students understand themselves, their potential, and the country they will collecti...
Video — 45m 15s
![Tech in Schools: From Distraction to Win-Win](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/3b4631ce-c9d5-4b64-9908-a8edeaf4b773/28226788487_158028473c_o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=225&q=80&rect=0%2C511%2C6720%2C3782&w=400)
2018 Festival
Tech in Schools: From Distraction to Win-Win
As technology advances into schools, and children grow up immersed in gadgets, apps, and social media, concerns about the implications of a high-tech environment on child deve...
Audio — 54m
![What's Ahead for Public Ed?](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/2b44ef41-38e6-4024-b9f9-c6b3494ff1e8/29219460808_541fa7fc1a_o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=225&q=80&rect=0%2C5%2C3000%2C1690&w=400)
2018 Festival
What's Ahead for Public Ed?
Join Richard Barth, CEO of the KIPP Foundation, and Rich Buery, chief of policy and public affairs for the KIPP Foundation, in conversation with Ross Wiener, executive directo...
Audio — 47m
![Classroom Confidential: Two Teachers of the Year on Their Work, Students, and Education Today](https://aspenideasfestival.imgix.net/nullf015ffdb-3f12-4b7c-90bf-c3848bbebbea/35308677730_0164022c18_h.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=min&fm=jpg&h=225&q=80&rect=0%2C0%2C1600%2C899&w=400)
2017 Festival
Classroom Confidential: Two Teachers of the Year on Their Work, Students, and Education Today
Spend an hour with two of America’s best teachers, exploring the ups and downs of their experiences on the front lines of American education. What brought them to the classroo...
Audio — 1h 1m