This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Hechinger Report, Marva Craig explains how high transportation costs for community college students are leading to lower student success rates. · Should universities provide free…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Hudson Institute, Abram N. Shulsky discusses recent changes in human life, including: modern science, advancing technology and medicine, and the new science of nature. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Bain & Company, the authors examine how distributed leadership in schools can improve student performance. • The authors stress the importance of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Keierleber at The 74 lists six lessons since the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida, on school safety and the broader dialogue on gun control in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pamela Telen, writing for EdSurge, describes the four primary strategies for choosing edtech resources for the classroom. • Why is it important that educators tailor edtech…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are gathering in Washington D.C. to focus on topics such as how schools and youth development programs can create environments that better fit students in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shani Robinson writes for YES! Magazine to speak about her first hand experience of the public school cheating scandal in Atlanta, the underlying issues and what it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, John Watson talks about the gradual introduction of technology into teaching and provides six strategic steps to take to successfully implement digital learning. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Linda Jacobson talks about game-based learning and explains that games are also assisting district leaders see different perspective when making district-level decisions. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative recently showed its support for Valor Collegiate Academies and their comprehensive student development model, Compass, with a $1.6 million grant. · How does the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows that schools who participated in the Houston Arts Access Initiative which promotes arts education programs found that these students improved their writing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kiara Davis, writing for Getting Smart, discusses various methods on how to provide meaningful guidance for students on post-secondary education and preparation. This guidance can come from…