Sterling Speirn is Chief Executive Officer of the National Conference on Citizenship. He is the immediate past President and CEO of the Peninsula Community Foundation, now the Silicon Valley Community…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators voice concerns and support for a bill in Colorado that aims to limit the number of early childhood suspensions and expulsions. • What are the…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Urban Institute, the authors discuss policy differences regarding federal child care subsidies in each of the 50 states and U.S. territories. •…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: · There has been so much emphasis on early childhood literacy that math instruction has become minimal in young classrooms. Sarah Gonser at The Hechinger Report discusses the…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Guest author, Katrina Youdale at Getting Smart, writes on the opportunities that augmented reality can provide in kindergarten, and shows the potential that this technology can…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • In an effort to address concerns about losing preschoolers and staff to public schools, Chicago will steer an additional $50 million toward community-based programs to help babies,…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review shares that the current approach to community revitalization has helped arrest and even reverse the degradation of American neighborhoods, but it cannot solve…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Katrina Youdale, writing for Getting Smart, explores how schools are incorporating digital play for preschoolers. • What programs can provide a healthy amount of digital play for…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Programs like Parents as Teachers engage with young at-risk parents by doing home visits and providing tools that parents need to provide children with healthy and…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Penny Nixon, writing for The Hechinger Report, discusses how she launched the Universal Early Literacy Initiative in Philadelphia to strengthen early childhood literacy in the community. • What…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Chalkbeat, author Christina Vega discusses how some child care and pre-K centers which rent their spaces from the NYCHA are going without…
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Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, Media Impact Funders board member Joy Thomas Moore and Maxwell King, president of the Pittsburgh Foundation, offer advice on how to prioritize early…