This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Jenny Inman, dean of students at Garton Elementary, explains how her schools have trained volunteers to support teachers’ instructions and improve students’ literacy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · EdSurge talks with Dan White, co-founder and CEO of Filament Games, about how educational games can be used as a helpful tool to grab students’ attention and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Aspen Institute discusses the challenges faced by opportunity youth and how the Youth Entrepreneurship Fund (YEF) is helping reconnect young people to employment opportunities. · Opportunity youth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Just as we demand excellence from our local sports teams, Suzanne G. Mitchell, former vice chair of the board at Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School, explains that we should…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Thomas Arnett at Education Next, K-12 education isn’t getting disrupted, but the markets that provide resources to schools are. · What is disruptive innovation? How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After examining numerous studies, a new report from the Learning Policy Institute is hoping to clarify conflicting research into early learning programs. · How does conflicting information…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for InsideSources, Ashley MacLeay shares her opinion that every family deserves the right to choose where their child will go to school because education is not “one…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story, author Rajesh Mirchandani reports on four requests young leaders had at the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos. • According to the World…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fundraising & Philanthropy interviews Wendy Fisher, an artist and philanthropist who believes in the power of art and how it can be a leveler for race, religion,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) released a troubling report that found at least one in three children has been bullied in the last month…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dawn Hankins explains how social workers are improving Bedford County School System by offering support for students that starts with encouraging attendance. • How can this model be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There’s a mentoring gap in America that needs to be addressed. According to research conducted by the Boston-based organization MENTOR, one in three young people (about 9 million total) grow…