This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A new study commissioned by Walmart with research from McKinsey Global Institute shows that to prepare for the age of automation, US states must develop multiple sets of strategies to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A thoughtful model and a little bit of encouragement is sometimes all that is needed to empower women in potentially intimidating workspaces. Or at least for Fabiola, this was the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Chalkbeat, Adeshina Emmanuel discusses the struggles that students face when navigating life after high school and how Chicago is helping students with a report…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Api Podder highlights an $8 million dollar investment by Strada Education Network into organizations that are using innovative solutions to effectively educate and prepare people of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New York City’s new tech initiative called “The Grid” is hoping to help industries and businesses build networks, grow, and collaborate across different sectors. · What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Alby Bocanegra, NYC’s interim chief technology officer, augmented reality has the ability to boost the workforce because it brings the classroom to the user. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a new Hill-HarrisX poll, an increase to $15 minimum wage is supported by 55 percent of registered voters, with another 27 percent supporting an increase,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Although ESSA has indicators of college and career readiness at different schools, most state rating systems vary on how they define those metrics. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Hechinger Report, Devin Evans addresses the barriers to becoming a teacher and shares his experience with student-teaching and why he believes it is worth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The author addresses Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ call for more bootcamp-university partnerships and takes a look inside the Make School and Dominican University collaboration. · Do these partnerships…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Gary A. Bolles talks about the future of higher education and whether entrepreneur programs could potentially replace the traditional college route if higher education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Aspen Institute discusses the challenges faced by opportunity youth and how the Youth Entrepreneurship Fund (YEF) is helping reconnect young people to employment opportunities. · Opportunity youth…