Two-Generation Anthology: Ascend

Principal Investigator:	Christopher T. King, PhD
Sponsor:	The Aspen Institute’s Ascend Program Innovation Fund
Project Duration:	December 2012 – April 2015
Description:	Two Generations. One Future: An Anthology from the Ascend Fellowship, featuring the 2012-2013 class of the Aspen Institute Ascend Fellows, is the culmination of more than two years of collaboration and bold idea development, aimed at building a cycle of intergenerational opportunity in America. The Anthology includes essays from leading practitioners, policymakers and experts, and researchers, capturing the momentum, challenges, and opportunities for two-generation approaches emerging at the local, state, and national levels. The Anthology features: Promising Models, Principles, and Policy Opportunities – Exploration of promising two-generation practices and how the values that underlie them influence policies at the local, state and federal levels. Points of View – Insights, challenges, and lessons from experts leading ground-breaking two-generation efforts across the nation. A Forward-Facing Vision – Ideas for refining programmatic approaches and policies to better address the needs of and opportunities for children and their parents together. Watch the Anthology release discussion here.
Reports Available:	Two Generations. One Future: An Anthology from the Ascend Fellowship Editors: Dr. Christopher King; Dr. P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale; and Dr. Mario Small Date: April 2015 Publication Type: Anthology, 172pp

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