This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Thunberg encourages Fridays for the Future climate protesters to pivot to the digital world, as experts recommend that people not gather in public spaces to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Finnish education systems are among the top rated in the world. Maria Muuri shares six principles as to what makes their system effective and successful. • Do any…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Thunberg has dominated headlines, but Siobhan Neela-Stock highlights five other youth climate activists who are organizing to address climate change that you should know. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Urban Institute outlines strategies in obtaining the multifaceted benefits of work-based learning for students and employers. • Why do we have such a difficult…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Community schools in NYC districts are providing extra services for students, such as food banks and mental health care, and according to research, the model is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research in brain development in adolescents indicates that during this time, children are malleable to self-discovery experiences such as community service and social action projects. •…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Leslie Hsu Freeman, manager of dual enrollment for Oakland Unified, discusses the effectiveness of the program in helping increase high school graduation rates and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Boris Bulayev, Meghan Mahoney, and Hannah Ornas, at Brookings, report on the necessity of building a positive skillset in African youth to construct a solid future…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) aims to address how holistic curricula helps develop skills for the 21st century. • Why…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four takeaways about how best to support youth action from the Childhood, Gender, and Youth on the Move conference in Tijuana, Mexico last week. •…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, learn how mental health and juvenile justice systems serve youth who need help managing their behavior with programs relevant to their cultural backgrounds.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In honor of Black History Month, here are seven new children’s books that highlight Black heroes and sheroes to discuss during Black History Month and beyond. …