Giving Compass’ Take: · In this Getting Smart podcast, Tom Vander Ark talks with Pam Cantor, a leading expert on childhood development, about the effects of stress on youth development…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Taylor Swaak reports on the debate over Los Angeles schools combining counseling services for foster care and other vulnerable student populations. • How can the integrity of the foster counselor…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • According to this article, charter schools that offer an alternative style of instruction have very little, if any, effect on student performance at nearby public schools. …
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth climate activists are bringing the question of ethics to the global debate on climate change. They are challenging policymakers to think about how their responses…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica McKenzie at The New Food Economy writes about the debate on whether plant-based milks are giving children the proper nutrients compared to dairy milk. • According…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • The Annie E. Casey Foundation reports on Ohio’s Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services (CCDCFS) and how they have been working to paint a…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • The Surfrider Foundation is celebrating the wave of young climate change activists and their electric energy circulating around the globe. • How can you help improve how…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report explores a new neuroscience study that shows back-and-forth conversation can enhance brain activity and verbal aptitude in early childhood. • How can donors…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive provides two strategies from New America to help ease the transition into kindergarten for families and young children. · What strategies does New America suggest…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: · Scott Hesel addresses the relationship between lower suicide rates and ‘connected’ schools, concluding that students who feel closer to their peers and adult staff are less likely…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive relays topics of conversation from day one of the Arts Education Partnership conference, including a call for more research into the academic benefits of arts…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: · This issue focus from MDRC discusses lessons learned from the Los Angeles College Promise Program and how programs can be improved by listening to and including students’…