This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing assistant Quill.org has a tool called Quill Connect, that uses machine learning to help students improve their writing through online exercises. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As working parents continue to struggle through quarantine, Equitable Growth’s Sam Abbott discusses the pros and cons of reopening child care facilities. • How might the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mordecai I. Brownlee, at EdSurge, highlights the unique opportunity for colleges to institute policies aimed at closing the digital divide during the pandemic. • How does the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Don Spangler and Crystal Cubbage highlight the work of Building 21, a non-profit that uses restorative practices to help students in Philadelphia. • How can we make…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Promoting early learning, early literacy and early school success is emerging as a likely target for philanthropic investment. Each is associated with and measured by the same key indicator —…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • El Paso Independent School District has invested in social-emotional learning and continues to see its success in academic achievement. • SEL has clear benefits for students. How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • School superintendents have to consider the safety of their high-risk faculty and having enough personal protection equipment, amid other concerns when thinking about re-opening schools. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 provides interactive maps depicting how states are handling school reopening with guidance on topics from handwashing to school busses. • Are your state’s precautions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tripp J. Crouse explains that young indigenous climate activists are calling for more action from the government and leading the charge for climate justice. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. World Youth Skills Day — which takes place every July — harbors a dirty little secret: Even in times of tight employment in the U.S., millions of youth, largely of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are seven tips for educators on how to develop a trauma-informed approach to support students during distance learning. • How can donors help equip educators…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth activist, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, shares three essential tips for how to inspire and motivate your friends to take action against climate change. • How can donors support youth…