This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Quest Magazine interviews several young philanthropists, whose entrepreneurship and innovation could help shape the future. • How can experienced philanthropists help the next generation reach their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More students are filing financial aid appeals due to the economic impact of coronavirus on their finances. SwiftStudent is a website that can help inform them of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, more homeless students will become economically vulnerable and have limited access to support services. • What can colleges do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Higher education – an already beleaguered sector – changed overnight due to the spread of COVID-19 in the United States. The pandemic has multiplied the smaller disruptions that have been…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Eloy Ortiz Oakley and Marisa Martinez share insights into the efforts of community colleges and the lives of community college students during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sara Goldrick-Rab, writing for The Hechinger Report, sheds light on how coronavirus exacerbates inequalities in higher education, particularly the college financial aid system. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute touches on the challenges for disadvantaged communities posed by online distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. · What challenges do students face with online…
Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge discusses with higher education experts how higher ed systems are changing due to COVID-19 and what models are successful. • How can donors support alternative…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Koenig, writing for EdSurge, discusses four concerns and one bright spot for community colleges closing due to coronavirus. • One bright spot is that community colleges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Some colleges, such as South Carolina’s Benedict College, is providing financial assistance to its students that needed to leave due to COVID-19. • How can other higher…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • MOOC products are becoming more accessible to higher education institutions as COVID-19 forces education systems to turn to online resources. • What might be the significant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four innovative ways that technology can help increase college campus safety and ensure students can feel secure at school. • How can donors contribute…