This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that students of color can build better relationships with their teachers through bonding exercises. • How can these exercises be replicated across school districts? Can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part Two of a two-part series on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) examines the impact of advocacy and education campaigns. Read Part One for an overview on ACEs. As World Health…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen tells the story of Samra Zafar, once a child bride turned human rights activist working to further gender equality and empower women and girls around…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kyle Redford, a 5th grade teacher from the Bay Area, suggests that an approach that decodes words with phonics can benefit every student learning how to read.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashley Fetters at The Atlantic reviews Dave Cullen’s new book about the 2018 school shooting massacre in Parkland, Florida where he writes upon the turmoils and challenges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Beth Hawkins explains the need for education to reconsider how it prepares students for the workforce in the ‘Age of Agility’ and the potential benefits of apprenticeships…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In states like Jharkhand (India), close to 40% of young girls are married before the age of 18. Even though India has seen a dip in child/early marriage from 47%…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story piece from Americans for the Arts, authors Ms. Erika Atkins and Matthew Greene discuss the important role that arts education can play in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author shares examples of tech clubs and classes that have helped students gain valuable expertise and increased IT capacity. • How can education donors fund…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education companies are collaborating with one another to help colleges and other education providers publish information about the data credentials they offer in a national, cloud-based registry. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Molly Shaw and Dale Erquiaga explain how the city of Charlotte is investing in social capital to help disadvantaged students succeed. • How can other cities follow Charlotte’s? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Girl Scout leaders. A high school drama teacher. A college professor and civil rights leader. These were my early mentors. As I reflect on Women’s History Month, I’m reminded of…