This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Greg Dalton and his guests, including Gloria Walton, discuss the social justice problems posed by climate change and these two issues can be tackled together to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Erin Einhorn explains how a new school in Detroit will be built around a cradle to career approach to education thanks to funding from the Kresge Foundation. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Everytown provides a detailed analysis of school shootings – including the circumstances of school shootings across the country and the short- and long-term implications for the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Zielinski explains how Native Americans in the Southwest are working to overcome challenges posed by climate change, especially drought. • How can funders support Native Americans’ attempts to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing magazine reports on how the surge in oil and gas production throughout Southwestern states may be helping to drive a current national economic upswing. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from the University of Missouri-Columbia found that students with disabilities thrive in classroom environments where their peers have similar social abilities as them and teachers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lawmakers and advocates trying to make safer schools must take into consideration the gun violence that happens to young people of color. • Why is it important to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools’ Equity Coalition released a document with seven principles for charter schools to follow and can serve as a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Republic explains how an elementary school in Indiana has used a sensory wall in the hallway to help students socialize during waiting periods and develop…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSource reports on a California state program that makes it easier for school employees, especially teachers, to afford to buy a house. • With so much…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shanta R. Dube explains how childhood experiences contribute to the health-education link, making reducing and addressing childhood trauma imperative for building long-term success. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the RAND Corporation highlights ways for stakeholders to increase disaster resilience among older adults. • How can funders help support and expand existing programs that offer…