This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The 74 reports on a recent meeting of the Federal Commission on School Safety and the discussion relating school violence to violent video games and the “24-hour news…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Urban Institute published a new analysis of the prevalence of police officers in schools and found that most high school students already attend schools with police…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A recent report shows that more students in New York City schools are reporting bullying, raising skepticism of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s discipline reforms. Chalkbeat discusses…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Gun violence is a leading cause of death in the U.S. with over 36,000 individuals being killed by gunshots annually. Ramin Skibba writes about the ongoing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Center for American Progress created a report discussing the devastating impacts guns and gun violence have had on America’s schools and youth and how young activists…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A student died at Urban Assembly Wildlife, a high school in New York City, after a push for restorative justice resulted in a breakdown of order. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Project reports on a jail in New Orleans, where teenagers convicted as adults can earn credits toward a high school degree — but the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine reports on a new public radio station project in Kansas City that attempts to present many sides of the gun violence debate in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff White argues that suburban schools should be taking the same precautions as urban schools to increase school safety. • What are the most effective ways to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After the tragedy that happened at their school, a group of Parkland students demand change. Fast Company reports how the March For Our Lives organizers are finding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Ever since the recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., there has been an increase in requests for ‘active shooter’ coverage. Governing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Migration Policy Institute reports on the growing number of immigrants seeking asylum in the U.S. due to violence and political instability in the Northern Triangle. · How…