This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive reports on how the construction industry is proving to be an attractive alternative to college for a generation seeking financial stability and entrepreneurial opportunities. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tithi Bhattacharya discusses the Los Angeles teachers’ strike, attempting to put the labor dispute in the context of other strikes from the past year. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Taylor Swaak at The 74 talks about the factors that contributed to the rise of the Los Angeles teacher strike and explains how negotiations with the district…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explains the need to give special education students the same support for higher ed as their peers, especially during the transition from high school.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After months of unsuccessful negotiations, Los Angeles teachers are on strike for the first time in thirty years. Here, Erin Rubin at Nonprofit Quarterly talks about the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aspire is a Chicago-based nonprofit that helps children and adults struggling with developmental disabilities and need extra support. The CEO redesigned their job training program that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains that to address the workforce skills gap that is likely to happen, teachers must prioritize entrepreneurial education. • How can educators focus on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Los Angeles teachers are on strike for the first time in thirty years. Taylor Swaak, Esmeralda Fabián Romero, and Laura Fay explain how this teacher strike…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Shawna De La Rosa explains how relevancy, authenticity, and agency are key to creating a positive school culture with support from the community. Having students at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sohini Bhattacharya explains how traditional gender roles are preventing women from achieving equal workforce participation in India. • How can philanthropy help to overcome the social norms…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company explores what it takes for cities that have struggled economically in recent years to become sustainable — and whether the model can be replicated.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Russell Berman discusses the consequences of extended government shutdowns including dire outcomes for the Federal government, our park and museum systems, and public health. • How…