This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • MDRC discusses the model of WorkAdvance, a sector-based development program that helps fill middle-skill jobs by providing workforce training for candidates. • How will program models…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nichelle Bowes, writing for Getting Smart, believes that diversifying the teacher workforce starts with investing in residencies that create supportive pathways for educators. • How will an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The American Psychological Association (APA) has released a new report that discusses how ‘masculinity identity’ is linked to homophobia and misogyny, amongst other things. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles a young girl from Sweden who protested at the World Economic Forum in Davos and her climate activism goals to save our planet…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With tech industry jobs becoming more prevalent, Getting Smart writes how teachers and administrators can take a comprehensive approach to building tech and STEM skills that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tara García Mathewson discusses how different schools are approaching personalized learning and drawing mixed reviews from students. • How can funders help to build student buy-in in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rosalie Liccardo Pacula explains that marijuana legalization in Washington reduced adolescent marijuana use, but more data is needed to paint a fuller picture. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although creating a more flexible curriculum is progressing education, Education Dive explains that it is crucial to find a balance between local adaptation and the necessary…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Employees at Entangled Solutions discuss their predictions for higher ed in 2019, and what trends in tech, education, and personalization will materialize this year. • Many people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for Reinventing Public Education believes that school choice is meant to elevate and expand flexible learning opportunities for students as a means of empowerment. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More access and opportunities for girls’ education programs is a necessity. A new report from the University of Cambridge found that while girls should be receiving 12 years…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mental health consultants can help teachers with their students by offering guidance and support in proactively responding to children’s needs. • How will supporting teachers in…