This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Detroit, a program called Wolf Trap, brings in teaching artists to help students enrolled in Head Start programs to utilize arts education to prepare kids for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alana Dunagan at The Christensen Insitute lays out the ways that higher education is affected by technology, and how institutions can make positive gains by shifting their models…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report discusses the results of a recent education test that shows growing achievement gaps in schools, along with stagnant progress in math and reading…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 discusses the importance of computer science in our education system to prepare students for an “increasingly technology-driven workplace.” • This piece points out the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Babies that watch an adult struggle at a task learn lessons about perseverance and grit. understanding how babies learn and grow is key to building better…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Empatico uses video-conferencing and interactive lesson plans to connect students around the world with the goal of creating empathy that transcends borders and cultures. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The rapidly shifting landscape of technology and democracy in the United States presents unique challenges, but the right education can prepare students and guard against democratic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Teachers are in a position to make an immense impact on student outcomes. Rewarding effective teaching methods financially can help to drive student success. • Which of…
Giving Compass’ Take: • At School21 students follow a Project Based Learning curriculum that evolves through their schooling so that students receive age-appropriate material that prepares them for the next stage. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edsource discusses a recent lawsuit involving a small Native American school in Arizona that wants compensation for disability services given the context of poverty and the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex discusses the lack of attention to pre-primary education when it comes to development funds and urges donors to refocus their efforts. • A study in Mozambique showed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Design Tech High School is an innovative high school serving 550 students utilizes nuanced teaching styles such as personalized learning and maker education to mold…