Giving Compass’ Take: • The Buck Institute for Education has produced a series of videos that demonstrate Project-based Learning projects in real-time, so that educators can see the nuts and…
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The 74 Jan 20, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, students in the charter networks in New Jersey’s largest city showed improvement on standardized test scores compared to other students attending…
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Getting Smart Jan 20, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Kyle Wagner lays out age-appropriate opportunities to teach students practical skills throughout their education. • How can funders help identify and spread best practices in this…
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The Hechinger Report Jan 19, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Business owners Lynda and Stewart Resnick turned to place-based philanthropy and built Wonderful College Prep charter school in Lost Hills, California, to invest in education opportunities…
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Stanford News Jan 17, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study led by Thomas S. Dee, a professor at Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE), demonstrates that black male achievement programs and similar investments can have…
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Chalkbeat Jan 17, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • New York City Councilman Mark Treyger requested that the school PTAs share their funds across districts to fill the significant parent fundraising gaps between schools. •…
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Education Dive Jan 17, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Former history teacher Michael McQuillan writes how Martin Luther King Jr. and other key civil rights figures set an example for administrators. • What is the state…
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Grist Jan 17, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • In small Colorado towns, solar energy is becoming the way forward for communities left behind by the coal industry. In North Fork Valley, solar classes are combining…
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The 74 Jan 16, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • The Wings program is a nonprofit organization that teaches students social-emotional skills using after-school programs. • How can donors help expand these partnerships between nonprofits and…
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eJewish Philanthropy Jan 15, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Arielle Levy, writing for eJewish Philanthropy, shares tips on how to create engaging and inclusive workshops that fully reach participants. • How would donors benefit from…
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The 74 Jan 15, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • As more technology takes over schools and classrooms, here is a list of edtech trends to watch for in 2020. • How can donors support new…
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Are Big Tech Monopolies Ruining American Capitalism?
Futurity Jan 15, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • According to economist Luigi Zingales of the University of Chicago, American capitalism is once again under threat from monopolies, especially tech ones. • How can philanthropy create a…
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