This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Educator Paul F. Brown describes a successful project-based learning tactic of having his students create their own short films. • How can donors support the expansion of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Atkers argues that although millennials are facing plenty of difficulties, a widespread student debt crisis isn’t one of them. • What are other policymakers view on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Warning: The full article contains graphic language related to alleged abuse against students. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 highlights key findings from the Department of Education’s investigation into Chicago Public…
Giving Compass’ Take: • New Schools Venture Fund and Gallup break down the results of thousands of interviews with administrators, teachers, and students about the use of EdTech in public schools. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tinkergarten is a play-based early learning movement that incorporates educational tech in outdoor spaces for early learners. • The idea behind Tinkergarten is that this type…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • No Small Matter is a documentary that showcases early childhood education leaders and educators and how they navigate the hardships within this field. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jay P. Greene at Manhattan Institute discusses the trend that when states takeover school districts, they usually are not helping the situation and in fact can be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) released a report that found students value social and emotional skills and want to be well-versed before college. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Surfrider Foundation is celebrating the wave of young climate change activists and their electric energy circulating around the globe. • How can you help improve how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report explores a new neuroscience study that shows back-and-forth conversation can enhance brain activity and verbal aptitude in early childhood. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive provides two strategies from New America to help ease the transition into kindergarten for families and young children. · What strategies does New America suggest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Scott Hesel addresses the relationship between lower suicide rates and ‘connected’ schools, concluding that students who feel closer to their peers and adult staff are less likely…