This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Langhorne explains how Digital Pioneers Academy Public Charter School is creating a generation of tech-literate students. • How can funders work to increase access to STEM…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert Pondiscio breaks down five ways for researchers and policymakers to support better education practices. • How can funders help to spread these practices? How do these practices…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper reports that some Texas lawmakers are considering shifting to outcome-based funding for public schools, but critics worry it will deepen the divide between schools. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Self-directed learning is becoming popular in schools, which functions as a way for students to have an individualized education that can foster student agency. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author suggests that edtech can help students with career readiness if K12 schools implement online courses early on for younger students to start planning. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rural high schools are not encouraging students to attend rural universities, nor are rural universities providing relevant job training, widening the already large skills gap in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenny White at The 74 debunks myths about blended learning and its benefits with the help of The Christensen Institute’s online, blended learning directory called the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) released a troubling report that found at least one in three children has been bullied in the last month…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mareesa Nicosia reports that fiber-optic internet in Laaska is opening up new learning opportunities for students. • How can funders work to spread faster internet to remote…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dawn Hankins explains how social workers are improving Bedford County School System by offering support for students that starts with encouraging attendance. • How can this model be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There’s a mentoring gap in America that needs to be addressed. According to research conducted by the Boston-based organization MENTOR, one in three young people (about 9 million total) grow…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tara Chklovski, writing for EdSurge, discusses how AI education will change in the next year and outlines the four ways in which we need to do more…