This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Marie-Rose Romain Murphy, a native Haitian, offers ways for organizations to effectively safeguard in the #AidToo era. • What organizations are already doing this well? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education technology leaders have come out in support of net neutrality siting the difficulty they would have dealing with providers without it. Public libraries are concerned that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Century Foundation published data on over 5,000 charter schools finding high rates of integrated and diverse student populations within the charter network due to the flexibility…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In an effort to increase representation of girls and children of color who are underrepresented in the field of science, the State Board of Education is going…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Big Apple Awards are given to teachers who are exemplary in their field of instruction and have shown success with student learning and achievement. • Why is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Connecticut’s TRUE pilot program is making use of neuro-scientific understanding of brain development to help young prisoners reform. • How can philanthropy support experiments like this one?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study suggests that students – particularly black students – benefit when their teacher stays with them for more than one year of elementary school. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrisse Khan-Cullers and asha bandele explore what is like to be a Black girl in America, exposing racist policies in schools and police departments. • How can philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Seedling Foundation pairs mentors with students who have a parent in prison to offer support and guidance. • How can philanthropy help to support mentorship programs? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Workspace Education located in Connecticut and developed by Cath Fraise, is five plus acre campus that incorporates a maker education attitude with STEM, design learning in order…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Conferencing one-on-one with kindergarten students to try and understand their barriers in reading gives them the space to articulate their problems to the teacher and offers a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report was released that found high school math courses are not effective in preparing students for college. The report suggests ways to improve the system which includes…