This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · University of Michigan is under attack by the US Department of Justice after a group called Speech First filed a suit regarding the school’s free speech code.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Jordan Silvestri and Melissa Giroux describe how edtech companies can personalize support for educators using their products. Silvestri and Giroux purpose that companies provide personal training for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · At the recent G-7 summit, a global coalition of organizations asked for the leaders of the meeting to contribute $1.3 billion to fund education for children in crises around the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author details the challenges that even successful charter school networks need to address as the charter school movement is gathering soon to attend the National…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • ITSE is going to be one of the first K-12 Framework for CS Education that will help guide educators to know the standards of teaching computer science…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Tamara Alston works at Hazel Wolf K-8 STEM in Seattle, a school approaching education in a new, innovative way. At Hazel Wolf, teachers use “whole body listening,”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Within 3 years, Indian Springs High School in San Bernardino completely turned itself around by implementing a point program to reward students’ good behavior. By rolling out this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Highly selective colleges are facing scrutiny for their admission decisions. According to The Atlantic, a number of elite schools are being questioned by the Department of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to EdSurge, Apple plans to roll out new digital student IDs that will be used at six different universities in the US in 2018. Although…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Save the Children, an organization working to ensure children have a safe and healthy future, reports that over half the youth worldwide are at risk of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Students with disabilities are eight times less likely to be gainfully employed as compared to those without disabilities. Getting Smart proposes 7 ways to engage these students…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Gun violence is a leading cause of death in the U.S. with over 36,000 individuals being killed by gunshots annually. Ramin Skibba writes about the ongoing…