This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After the tragedy that happened at their school, a group of Parkland students demand change. Fast Company reports how the March For Our Lives organizers are finding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In New York City, students don’t choose the school they attend, the school chooses them based on test scores, attendance and even through interviews. The Hechinger…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In India, private schools are only about 7 to 10 percent of institutions but serve 40 percent of students. Although private schools are typically known for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Ever since the recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., there has been an increase in requests for ‘active shooter’ coverage. Governing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take · BBC News reports that Prime Minister Theresa May announced that the student loan repayment threshold has risen. Around 600,000 students will benefit from this new policy. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Devex World conference will be happening in early June, where Devex’s Adva Salinger will be discussing the importance of different funding models. Additionally, the conference…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · California has been struggling with an affordable housing crisis, but Sen. Scott Wiener’s failed bill to override zoning laws continues to be discussed. Governing magazine reports on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Recently, three panelists gathered in San Francisco to discuss college affordability and financial aid. EdSurge provides a recap on the event and the insight the panelists provided…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Mission Continues discusses an upcoming project to bring more resources to the Watts neighborhood in Los Angeles, a community that has been devastated by poverty.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • B the Change reports on Athleta, the women’s apparel brand which is embracing Corporate Responsibility by engaging employees and customers on the values important to them:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Gates Foundation just announced the launch of a new global education strategy with a $68 million budget for the next four years. In an interview…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · School counselors play a vital role in the success of students, but in the 2018 fiscal year budget, the Trump administration proposed deep cuts to student support…