This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Michael B. Horn at the Christensen Institute explains why Professor Clayton Christensen of Harvard has predicted the closing of over 50% of higher education institutions over the next decade. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As tension continues to rise with the implementation of new ESSA evaluations across the nation, Education Dive discusses the common complaints and delays. · Does this new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Education Next post takes a Mad Libs-like approach to end-of-year letters from education advocates; it may save time to just fill in the blanks. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explores new research that emphasizes the importance of “soft skills” to survive in today’s college and career environment — and ways that we can help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As Governing magazine explores, Arizona’s education savings accounts — a variation on vouchers — have been used overwhelmingly by families whose children were already attending high-quality…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the Common Core standards have faced a lot of backlash throughout the years, Matt Barnum at Chalkbeat explains that many individuals fear the change that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ithaca Children’s Garden in upstate New York is innovative in its efforts to engage children with our natural world. The park’s goal is to cultivate the importance…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Social worker Tina Payne Bryson and psychiatrist Daniel Siegel partner together to explain how parents can encourage the development of empathy in their children. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Atlantic, Tara García Mathewson explains how a Boston nonprofit known as EMPath (Economic Mobility Pathways) is using brain science to develop new pathways out of poverty. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Urban Institute, Kristin Blagg analyzes how Massachusetts, Nebraska, Texas, and Virginia allocate funding for low-income students and how it affects outcome. · How do states measure low-income…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Paul G. Stoltz explains how the development of GRIT can help college students better handle challenges and succeed in academics. · How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Daniel Dewey at Open Philanthropy Project discusses the potential risks associated with advanced artificial intelligence development. · How can society prepare for some of the risks associated…