This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive addresses the issues associated with chronic absenteeism and explains how the Orleans Parish School Board is partnering with the community to reduce these numbers. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: · The debate over school voucher programs’ success continues as research shows mixed results. · Do voucher programs hurt public schools or push them to improve? Do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: · Writing for AEI, Mark J. Perry discusses the discrimination against men on college campuses his efforts to advance civil rights for all students. · How are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the effects of school closures on student academic achievement, finding that usually students need more support systems after attending a school that closes.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leigh Colburn, former principal of Marietta High School, created a wraparound educational model for students providing them with extra services based on their needs. • Colburn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers at the University of Melbourne outline the steps for students to achieve “connectedness” in the classroom that will lead to greater flow of learning. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson, writing for Education Dive, discusses the prominence of place-based early literacy programs, highlighting one called Discover Together, that will be starting its initiative in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael J. Petrilli at Education Next writes about how we need to do more than just invest in order to build successful curricula. • How can educators…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After ranking how well different colleges graduate minority students, a network of charter schools in Los Angeles has found that elite college have more success with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Wendy McMahon explains how Venkat Ratnam developed WhizRead, an app that helps struggling students learn how to read through pronunciation and much more. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Amelia Harper at Education Dive touches on the five biggest challenges school districts face with innovation, including scaling and digital equity. · How are districts overcoming these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Brent Orrell talks about a new report from the National Academy of Sciences that highlights the disparities for low-income high school students and STEM education. · What…