This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The RAND Corporation is launching a set of surveys to traditional school districts and charter management organizations to understand the various approaches of education issues. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research, early brain scans can predict whether a child is susceptible to mental health or attention problems down the road. • How can philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At two Brooklyn Elementary schools, the Department of Education will host interventions to screen entires grades of students for dyslexia as part of a pilot program. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Danielle Arnold-Schwartz, a teacher herself, argues that technology is not nearly as important as human connection and taking the time to address your students’ actual needs. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mike Gaskell, principal of Hammarskjold Middle School in New Jersey, describes how he used a reading initiative help integrate an in-flux of unexpected students. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry discusses how children handle traumatizing news and how to best talk to them about war. • How will teaching students on war differ in different…
Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge discusses a homecoming video from the University of Wisconsin which brought to light the issue of campus diversity. • What are the possible underlying reasons for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joel Levin, writing for The 74, discusses the ways that the National Campaign to Stop Sexual Assaults in Schools has made a significant impact on how k-12…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Banks, CEO of the Eagle Academy Foundation, explains the origin and planning of the Rising Voices Library, a curated collection of literature that showcases men and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Using predictive analytics, Dara Byrne, administrator at John Jay College for Criminal Justice, investigated why so many older college seniors were not able to graduate and offered…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at NPR discuss research showing how effective therapy can be to prevent and help teens cope with violence. • What are some factors that contribute…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fugees Academy enrolls refugee students exclusively and teaches subjects on reading, writing, and English comprehension. • Donors have helped fund programs and specific curricula for the…