This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Detroit Free Press interviews Amy Nederlander about her organization, L!FE Leaders Inc., and how she uses her previous Broadway experiences to empower, mentor, give confidence and a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Tompa explains that childhood cancer survivors report long-term impacts of the disease on their health and wellbeing later in life. • How can philanthropy support research…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is committing more than $3 million in grants to study how students learn and how to translate that into effective teaching. • What does this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. How do you get young people to express themselves? How do you encourage them to think creatively? And in what ways can you create space for them to share the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At the SXSW EDU 2019 conference, panelists discussed digital transformation in higher education and the impact of tech on various departments. • What are the primary challenges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent panel at SXSW EDU discussed college graduates’ career readiness and how better data and transparency on costs is a way to take a more customer-centric…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 writes on recent polls showing millennials are more likely to support school choice. This seems to be because the freedom afforded to charter schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • On a recent visit to a Chicago School, Bill Gates witnessed the effectiveness of student data and it’s ability to support and motivate students academically and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Barnum explains what the portfolio model of school management entails and why advocates are supporting this approach. • What would this look like in your community? Is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roger Riddell, writing for Education Dive, examines panel discussions from the 2019 SXSW EDU conference, focusing on one in particular that talked about effective school safety tactics. …
Giving Compass’ Take: • Chalkbeat discusses the power of student run podcasts as a way to get teens to talk about tough topics. • Mental and emotional health need to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Yesenia Robles reports that the Sheridan school district has hired mental health professionals and seen a corresponding increase in teacher retention and student improvement. • How can other…