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Educators, students and policymakers will discuss innovative efforts in classrooms around the country to strengthen STEM education, especially for girls and students in underserved communities.

Speakers included Washington Post correspondent Dan Balz, Meet the Press host Chuck Todd, Snapchat's Peter Hamby, Remington Road Group co-founder Aaron Pickrell, columnist Connie Schultz and Post political correspondent Karen Tumulty.

  • Aug 5, 2015
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(Scott Shaw/For The Washington Post)

Live Oct. 1: 2015 Cybersecurity Summit

Business leaders, policymakers and security experts will discuss and debate the newest tools for cyber defense and policies that better protect companies and consumers.

Highlights

The dos and don’ts of debating Donald Trump

Candidates may be better off studying him than attacking him.

Phoenix Mayor: Cities adjusting to less federal money for transportation

Millennials want tech gadgets to save energy. But can they afford them?

Young people are most likely to have college degrees, but still be unemployed. That's a big drawback for a demographic that's trying to take the lead on energy solutions.

Why the solar-plus-battery revolution may be closer than you think

An expert panel contemplates how this new technology -- paired with solar panels -- will unfold.

Haley Barbour on why Mississippi’s flag is different than other Confederate flags

He stopped short of offering a personal opinion on the matter.

HBO is launching a stand-alone streaming service in 2015

The new online service will not require consumers to also have a cable or satellite subscription.

How a daughter’s persistence brought out mom’s entrepreneurial side

A mother and her 8-year-old daughter head into business together.

How can women raise money? Let us count the ways

Money -- and the difficulty women have borrowing and raising it -- was the recurring theme Friday at the Post's Women in Small Business live event.

Why investors like AOL co-founder Steve Case are betting big on food

The food industry's huge opportunities for disruption are now attracting one of tech's biggest names.

What experts in diabetes are saying about education and prevention

Excerpts from Washington Post’s Diabetes Summit Nov. 13

Starbucks CEO: Veterans Day ‘has been turned into a weekend sale’

Howard Schultz, the Starbucks CEO, said events in Washington this week are meant to bring attention to the veteran experience.

Technology helping more baby-boomer grandparents stay plugged in to grandkids

Technology is helping more baby-boomer grandparents stay plugged in to their grandchildren.

On June 23, business leaders, elected officials, government innovators, tech pioneers and scientists from around the country discussed and debated what’s working in their cities, states and businesses when it comes to producing, delivering, securing and conserving energy.

Are you energy smart? We want to hear from you.

Take risks. Find balance. Ask for help.

  • Keri Gohman
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  • May 8, 2015
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Money -- and the difficulty women have borrowing and raising it -- was the recurring theme Friday at the Post's Women in Small Business live event.

Students and policymakers talk about one of the most pressing issues facing young people today: sexual assault on college campuses.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Jun, 17 2015
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Entrepreneurs, investors and administration officials looked at the role of women-owned businesses in the U.S. and discussed how some of the most successful business owners have found mentors, funded growth, and created high-impact marketing ideas.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • May, 08 2015
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Chief executives including MGM Resorts’ James Murren, HBO's Richard and Desiree Rogers of Johnson Publishing Company discuss the most pressing issues facing global businesses today.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Apr, 24 2015
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The speakers looked at the opportunities and challenges presented by shifting geopolitics, the risks posed by cyber attacks and natural disasters, and the technologies and policies that will support affordable, reliable, and environmentally-friendly energy sources.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Apr, 02 2015
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Government leaders, economists and policymakers convened in Washington Feb. 12 to discuss the most successful approaches to public-private collaboration and why this is the way of the future.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Feb, 12 2015
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What's working and how can agricultural growth here in the U.S. support the global need for food? ​

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Dec, 03 2014
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This Washington Post forum, featuring many of the nation's top experts, looked at how to prevent, diagnose and treat the chronic disease that can cause so many other health problems, including kidney, nerve and eye damage.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Nov, 13 2014
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A discussion about the post-war careers and contributions of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans with Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert A. McDonald, and authors of “For Love of Country,” Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz and Rajiv Chandrasekaran of The Washington Post.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Nov, 10 2014
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Experts in San Francisco Oct. 24 discussed how a generation born long before the advent of the Internet is shaping its future.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Oct, 24 2014
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On Oct. 21, we showcased cities, towns and states with solutions for curbing congestion, cutting the cost of commuting, improving traffic safety and getting infrastructure projects done.

  • Washington Post Forums
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  • Oct, 21 2014
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