This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy and the Public Good course at Baylor University teaches students how to distribute money to organizations and evaluate them as if they were a board…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nikolai Vitti, Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) Superintendent, aims to expand arts programs for students in Detroit schools by partnering with local art institutions in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Financial burdens are a large reason many individuals do not pursue teaching as a profession. This will only serve to harm students’ success if more individuals do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leah Rodriguez, writing for Global Citizen, lists five young women of color who are making their mark through education activism, following in the footsteps of Martin Luther…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report examines findings in New York City that show the brightest girls do better in STEM classes than on standardized entrance exams. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explains the need to give special education students the same support for higher ed as their peers, especially during the transition from high school.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lindsey Burke argues that school choice is a way to address the problems that caused the LA teacher strikes. • How can funders help to ensure that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Ballone and Michael Bowman share four ways to boost college and career readiness to put high school students on paths to success. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After months of unsuccessful negotiations, Los Angeles teachers are on strike for the first time in thirty years. Here, Erin Rubin at Nonprofit Quarterly talks about the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study published in the Educational Researcher journal found that there is an increase in student bullying in counties that supported Trump during the 2016 election.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristin Marguerite Doidge, writing for GOOD Sports, discusses the mentorship program called Stoked, that uses sports to build leadership skills for young people. • Why is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • College admissions officers discuss how difficult it is to diversify student bodies, as well as how to define diversity on college campuses. • How is the social/political climate…