This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A clinical professor in the Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education at Georgia State University describes the growing gaps and disparities for students in STEM…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Economists Youssouf Kiendrebeogo and Quentin Wodon discuss how investing in girls in Sierra Leone is not only the right thing to do but also is a highly…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Francesca DiGiorgio at Food Tank writes about a student-led organization HFC (Herbicide-Free Campus), who works to get rid of synthetic herbicides from schools across the country. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review demonstrates how community-engaged research can redesign relationships and revise a methodology with one-sided research benefits. • How does the current status quo…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge interviews anthropologist Mimi Ito, who discusses why equitable design in edtech is necessary so that students can achieve intended outcomes by educators. • It’s important for edtech designers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Holland shares three strategies for addressing digital equity: resources, community action, and digital literacy. • Which of these strategies could benefit your community? Are you ready…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • During the COVID-19 pandemic, screen time is becoming a necessary part of our lives as everything pivots to virtual spaces. It is crucial to balance social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” This quote from Mahatma Gandhi has always resonated with Animal Welfare Trust’s founder and president,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The pandemic offers public schools an opportunity for innovation when it comes to tackling the digital divide. • How can donors bolster educators who are committed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five suggestions on what college students can look for on college campuses to help them stay healthy and maintain good mental health. • Are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kevin Mahnken explains how Democracy Prep sets students up for a lasting civic engagement and participation in democracy. • How can funders work to expand civics programs in your…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • MDRC looks closely at the issues facing rural students — specifically those from marginalized communities — in postsecondary education during the pandemic. • How are minority…