This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Holly Kuzmich argues that the middle class needs innovative, rather than free, college to grow and succeed. • How can funders help colleges to innovate to better…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains that progress to get technology into Indian classrooms is slow and only exists in some Indian schools, while virtual classes are on the rise. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Big Picture Philadelphia is a nonprofit that ensures students in its school network obtain relevant internship experience and tailored learning instruction. • Why is it important for schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explains why time for core subjects shouldn’t be sacrificed for assessment preparation, citing the example of a superintendent in New Jersey that got rid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explains how student internships can help youths find their passions, while also expanding job and career opportunities in the future. • What skills would…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James Paterson reports that colleges are changing their campus safety messaging to reflect rising gun violence against college students. • Is this an effective way of increasing campus…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Neil Ghosh shares SOS Children’s Villages family-based care model that is designed to provide holistic care to set children up for life-long success. • Can this model be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During the giving season — and throughout the year — you’ll hear from nonprofits asking for your support. They matter! Nonprofits are helping address some of the world’s largest problems…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edcamps are an emerging idea for educators to be the chief decision makers when it comes to innovation in schools and redesigning teacher development. • How can teachers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article on The Hechinger Report profiles a South Bronx school started by a child welfare agency, which has gradually found answers for educating youth in foster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Getting Smart post explores a new test from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, which aims to measure competency levels among students, teachers and schools on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for the Chronicle of Social Change, Kiersten Marek explains women’s funds and foundations are well-positioned to chart a new path for public safety alongside youth-led movements.…