This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from the National Academy of Sciences details the effects of police stops on adolescent black and Latino boys, showing that they increase delinquent behavior. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Social-emotional learning can hone student leadership skills and help young people become more civically engaged. • The author argues that students who do not have the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stony Brook School uses interdisciplinary, project-based learning styles to teach students complex subjects and encourage high-level critical thinking. • This program is successful in keeping students…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two more extensive research studies by the RAND Corporation show that mixed results of the benefits of restorative justice practices. • What methods should educators try…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Freeland Fisher, writing for The 74, discusses the factors to look at when trying to scale relationships. She explains that relationships play a vital role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Innovating extracurricular activities to focus on building social and emotional skills will enhance student learning and prepare them for the future workforce. • Why are soft…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Carolyn Phenicie discusses education in the United States and explains that making it a federal right is the best way to achieve equity in American education. Phenicie further explains…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David S. Meyer, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine, says children activist resemble their predecessors when it comes to their passion, angst, and ability to create dramatic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Ed Surge, author Tim Klein discusses why and how schools should help their students find a sense of purpose. • How could…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Democracy Prep is a network of schools that instills civics education lessons into the curriculum so that students can understand the significance of being an active,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers at RAND Corporation created a childhood trauma program that collaborated with schools to provide support for students, called the Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Barnum, writing for Chalkbeat, interviews Mira Debs, Director of Yale’s education studies program, about how Montessori schools fit within the movement of school choice. • Debs discusses…