This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains the importance of courses on philanthropy and nonprofit management at the university level and examines the benefits for students enrolled in these classes.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Max Schachter, father of a victim in the Parkland school shooting, spoke to the Federal Commission on School Safety in order to propose new safety measures…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Walmart’s employee development program is gaining success as the company makes education programs easy and financially accessible for all of it’s employees. • What potential road…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Akotossode Elodie, a software developer working in Benin’s tech sector, launched Women Edtech, an initiative that encourages young girls growing up in the West African nation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive reports on how artificial intelligence is being used in college classrooms, whether it’s refining lesson plans, helping students get a deeper understanding of materials or…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on Craig Newmark’s recent $1 million commitment to fund STEM-related public school projects in low-income areas via DonorsChoose. • The platform Newmark chose…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Veiga explains why New York City Schools Chancellor is making anti-bias training mandatory for educators in order to improve schools. • How can funders help expand this type…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kevin Mahnken lists research-backed reasons that black students benefit from having black teachers. • How can funders help increase teacher diversity? • Learn about the diversity gap…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lillian Mongeau discusses the benefits of full-day kindergarten, which most states do not require schools to offer. • How can philanthropists effectively increase the number of students receiving full-day…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ann Schimke explains how the falling teen birth rate in Colorado has forced teen parent programs to close or change. • How can funders continue to drive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite data showing a decline in school violence and reports of schools being safer than ever, The 74 explains that fear continues to resonate in the…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Girls around the world often lack the support they need and access to education. Here, Global Citizen explains how, with support from Citi, Girl Rising is…