This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Tom Vander Ark explains that advancing technology is changing how we approach learning and provides a list of ways AI is improving education. · How can…
Giving Compass’ Take: • MDRC highlights lessons from the College Promise Success Initiative in making higher education more equitable. • What supports are colleges in your area already providing? How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers report that learning from digital storybooks helps children develop better comprehension skills and can lead to other learning benefits. • How can philanthropists support more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new report, high school students still have difficulty discerning fact from fiction online. • What are the best ways of deciphering fact from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jillian Berman discusses online higher education companies and skewed incentives that promote predatory recruiting behavior and pricey online degrees. • Technology can offer a way to reduce…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Asian Venture Philanthropy calls attention to the opportunities in India for impact investing, specifically through early learning and private schools. • How can organizations work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Maes profiles a project from the Iraqi Children Foundation to repurpose a bus into a learning center, helping vulnerable young people in Baghdad get an education.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Myriam Renaud explains how religious madrasa schools in Turkey are emphasizing religious teaching over contemporary knowledge and technology. • How can funders help ensure that students get an effective…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality shows that many states do not require out-of-state transferring teachers to undergo background checks or prove their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gretchen Morgan shows discusses Switzerland’s educational system and why it can be an example for the U.S. • What are the top issues that U.S. officials need to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Allison Lee Pillinger Choi discusses the decline in civic education across the United States and the nonprofit Civic Spirit’s efforts to revive civic education in New York…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Schott Foundation and LGBTQ Funders highlight the need for philanthropy to intervene to protect LGBTQ students, many of whom feel unsafe at school. • What…