This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 stretches into multiple weeks, families with younger children struggle to get the supplies they need and find support systems that can help alleviate burdens. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Administrators offer advice for school districts on how best to respond to challenges brought on by coronavirus. • Where are opportunities for funders to help schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five reasons why digital portfolios are critical edtech tools to support student learning amid school closures. • How can donors support edtech tools to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alix Gould-Werth and Raksha Kopparam detail the impact of coronavirus on low-wage families and why we’re not doing enough to minimize it. • How can you help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Many school makerspaces have 3D printers that health workers can use to make protective gear that is useful for the COVID-19 pandemic. • What are other ways…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The California Department of Education was able to coordinate with other community-based organizations to prepare and distribute meals for kids amid the COVID-19 pandemic. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prince George’s County Public Schools’ David Brown, spends his time coaching other educators remotely to improve teaching and work on leadership development during the pandemic. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • FoodCorps describes how it plans to connect and support students with healthy meals during COVID-19. • What can donors do to ensure that kids are still…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa reports that the FBI has warned that online learning forced by the COVID-19 pandemic can increase students’ risk of sexual exploitation. • How…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, educators from a preschool that helps kids who have experienced trauma discuss how they continue to support students amid school closures during COVID-19. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Geri Mannion and Ambika Kapur explain how COVID-19 is impacting the collection of data in the 2020 Census and what advocates are doing to ensure the count, especially…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Justin Brandt answers questions regarding the risks for pregnant women and their unborn babies during coronavirus. • How can pregnant women receive extra support and care…