This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank is highlighting 16 initiatives that are helping students understand the food system by using school gardens to boost lunchtime meal programs. • The benefits of school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson reports that research connected more end-of-course exams to higher graduation rates, making an argument for keeping or increasing exams. • How can funders support efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Five issues that college leaders will have to think about this year vary from student enrollment to free speech concerns from students. • How can higher…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Three higher education associations are calling for higher ed institutions to invest in data and analytics that will improve processes and yield positive student outcomes. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Marcus reports on a poll that shows most Americans think state funding for higher education is on the rise when the opposite is true. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four lessons in nonprofit collaboration with government partnerships, and key takeaways for the two entities working together. • The author suggests that both sides…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, the rates of autism in children of racial minorities is increasing and surpassing those of white children. • Researchers say that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Melinda D. Anderson explains how moving beyond the myth of meritocracy and understanding the role of socioeconomic inequality helps students of color understand their situation. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Setting aside time to provide authentic and meaningful feedback to each student and be able to individualize the learning materials is critical for student success. Rachelle Dene Poth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings discusses a new book by Harvard Education Press that urges public schools to recruit more millennial teachers of color to advance real reform. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Futurity takes a look at new research showing how parent engagement and involvement at school reduces the chances of concentration problems and behavioral issues. · How does this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • D2L Brightspace’s education technology app helps teachers showcase their content in more meaningful ways to their students, driving engagement with the material. • How can donors…