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Education Dive Nov 2, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper reports that New York City is hiring community coordinators to help schools cope with their growing homeless student populations. • Is this enough? How can…
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EdSurge Nov 2, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Tate explains how Imbellus aims to replace the SAT and ACT by providing a better – but admittedly imperfect – testing system. • Is better good enough?…
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In Defense Of Liberty Blog Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the In Defense Of Liberty Blog, Jonathan Butcher discusses the recent challenges being made to students’ First Amendment rights and the future of free speech and…
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Getting Smart Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • The author describes the various benefits of project-based learning for students, such as teaching empathy and incorporating service learning. • What are some challenges implementing PBL? Why is…
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Getting Smart Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • The author suggests five ways that educators can encourage more students to maintain or increase their natural creativity. • Why is it more difficult to coax out creativity?…
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Education Next Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Minnich, writing for Education Next, argues that schools should evaluate students on growth rather than proficiency standards. Fortunately, the ESSA standards assess growth as well as…
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Education Dive Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • More innovation and tech employers are offering skills training courses to community colleges so that potential workers can have the credentials to apply for these jobs without…
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University Business Magazine Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • University Business Magazine has a message for those working in the higher education sector hoping to raise money: The messaging must resonate on a deeper level…
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Education Dive Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Education Dive, Florida school leader Jeannette Acevedo-Isenberg shares her opinion about the importance of bilingual education and how it helps prepare young students for a…
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Education Dive Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive argues that schools should go beyond rote memorization in STEM-related classes, explaining that science literature is critical to teaching students how to reason. •…
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EdSource Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · Jonathan Klein discusses the struggles of students in California’s public schooling system and urges readers to pay close attention to what reform is really needed and what…
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