This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2015, are current consumers, future business leaders and the future of this world. Yet, Gen Z is unlike any other generation to date.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During the COVID-19 pandemic, 47 percent of American families are living with hunger, according to a report by No Kid Hungry. For Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) families, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study highlighted at Futurity analyzes the negative impact of teachers’ stress, which often results in student discipline and even increased dropout rates. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Using data from Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up Research Project, a new report identifies three takeaways as evidence of potential significant, long-term impacts on K-12 educational models at large. Among the takeaways from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To this day, Washington’s criminal justice system can arrest and charge young people under the age of 18 with the crime of prostitution under state law. At the same time,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Administrators in Greenville County Schools, South Carolina, deploy a team of instructional coaches to schools that have been identified as needing support, District Administration reports. The initiative, called Focused School Support, is designed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Social-emotional learning programs can benefit from adults’ knowledge of their own SEL skills, according to a report released Tuesday by the RAND Corp. and the Wallace Foundation. The report, based on 5,000 surveys…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the COVID-19 pandemic upends the lives of young people around the world, a long-simmering mental health crisis threatens to boil over. Demand for mental health care is skyrocketing, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Children’s television programming not only shapes opinions and preferences, its characters can have positive or negative impacts on childhood aspiration, according to a new study. The study is the first…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Investing in integrated health-wealth strategies that benefit families and children provide the greatest opportunity to set the conditions for children, regardless of race, gender, and zip code, to thrive now…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. California school districts are required to provide both devices and a high-speed internet connection to any student learning from home, but between 300,000 and 1 million remain disconnected, EdSource reports. A…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This fall hasn’t felt much like “back to school” for many children. Instead, many are staying at home and attending virtual classes indefinitely. According to the Center on Reinventing Public…