This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a recent survey, the COVID-19 pandemic is putting more stress on college students and contributing to higher rates of depression. • What can higher…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Students Weigh In: Learning & Well-Being During COVID-19 survey solicited feedback from 5th to 12th grade students, who shared their insights through a 12-minute online survey available in English and Spanish. The survey…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As schools are preparing for the fall semester and how to successfully create classroom experiences, structured time, and unstructured time will be critical to student growth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from the CASJE (Consortium for Applied Studies in Jewish Education) at George Washington University, reveals insights about the connection between Jewish early care and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Matthew Chingos and Victoria Lee discuss the history of affirmative action, the Bakke decision and the future of college admissions if these policies are rescinded. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam Harris reports on the announcement from Texas Tech University that it will no longer take race into account in admissions to its medical school—a move…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The nonprofit Dream a Dream, surveyed schools in Karnataka, to gauge the impact of COVID-19, and understand their concerns. Here are five significant requirements that these schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bill of Rights Institute (BRI) offers free and open digital resources for educators that can increase accessibility for students and highlights other viewpoints. • How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Larry Cuban shares his concerns about private donors out-sized impact in pursuing school improvements. · How are donors reforming education in the U.S.? What can be done…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A YouthTruth survey of 20,000 students in grades 5-12 across schools in nine states revealed that there are still challenges for rural, Black, Latinx, and low-income students participating…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This podcast investigates the role of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in the Better Together Commission, and its impact on the community after working with Jackson Public Schools. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Caroline Fiennes explores the difficulties of assessing cost-effectiveness when it comes to education funding, suggesting that level-appropriate teaching and professional training show promise. • The main…