This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Hawkins, writing for The 74, discusses the success for schools in Minnesota that are making an effort to re-design schools that are better suited for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: The state of America’s student-teacher racial gap: Our public school system has been majority-minority for years, but 80 percent of teachers are still white “Although America…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A number of different colleges and universities around the country have began to integrate technology into the daily lives of faculty and students. Here, Education Dive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, schools are beginning to establish new school sports programs to engage more students in fitness and physical activity. Traditional sports like football…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Using data from the most recent Census, Governing Magazine provides a few regions where individuals with no college degree have a better chance at finding employment. · Why do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Week, Matthew Gaydos and Kurt Dean Squire explain how the popular video game Fortnite can be used as an engaging learning tool to teach…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Schools often don’t prepare students for what’s to come after graduation. Here, Chalkbeat talks with Sharon Collins, educator at New Heights Academy Charter School in Harlem, about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tara García Mathewson explains how Magic Ladder, a free reading-support software, helps teach difficult English spelling. • Language can be key to the success of refugees in new countries,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Silard argues that low youth participation in democracy means that it is time for funders to step up and invest in youth. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Kathleen Pellechia, nutrition knowledge management specialist at Alive & Thrive, about the challenges in promoting exclusive breastfeeding and some strategies that are working…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With roughly half of all college students stating they feel unprepared for their future and needing to take remedial courses, Education Dive suggests schools provide more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · First-generation students are four times more likely to drop out of school, but this app is about to level the playing field. Forbes talks with Sarahi Espinoza Salamanca, creator…