This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is an example of an education and housing partnership that helps to advance mobility by going beyond traditional education intervention strategies. • What other types…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Small grants and microschools are helping create equity in pandemic pods by expanding access to these opportunities during COVID-19. • What are the main challenges for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hallie Busta at Education Dive interviews the CEO of HelioCampus to discuss how college campuses can utilize data to reduce expenses. • Why is it especially…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are concerned about students this year because student surveys are showing a large proportion feel disconnected from schools during the pandemic. • How can schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk calls for more comprehensive education systems around the world that make human-climate interdependency a learning priority. • How do current education systems fail to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Forbes, Jeremy Wheaton explains the role of nonprofits in supporting a variety of unconventional options for postsecondary students during COVID. • Why are so many…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole Lynn Lewis explains how excessive college debt for Black student parents is yet another brick of injustice in the racist foundation of U.S. higher education.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexander Kolokotronis and Onyeka Obiocha explain how some university programs are making higher education an important model for social change in local communities. • How do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dale Mezzacappa summarizes Philadelphia schools’ new initiative to uproot structures of explicit and implicit racism across all levels of education. • How can we train teachers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eleanore Catolico, at Chalkbeat Detroit, describes the plethora of technological, mental health, and overall learning issues Detroit schools have experienced with remote learning. • What is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Ruiz, writing for Mashable, discusses how young people are handling the pandemic and showing resilience during this tumultuous time. • How can donors help young…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On Aug. 20, Blue Meridian Partners, General Assembly, and Social Finance hosted a webinar on the Career Impact Bond (CIB), an impact-first income-share agreement (ISA) that helps people who are underemployed or…