This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • AEI reports that in 2017, Americans responses to the impact of technology and automation on their future jobs were mostly positive and for the most part they felt…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors highlight the importance of equity over equality when building a diverse workforce as well as examine the role of corporate social responsibility initiatives that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute explains the importance as to why employers need to invest in their employees’ education, specifically the frontline employees instead of upper management. • What are some…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Using data from the most recent Census, Governing Magazine provides a few regions where individuals with no college degree have a better chance at finding employment. · Why do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Schools often don’t prepare students for what’s to come after graduation. Here, Chalkbeat talks with Sharon Collins, educator at New Heights Academy Charter School in Harlem, about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With roughly half of all college students stating they feel unprepared for their future and needing to take remedial courses, Education Dive suggests schools provide more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Reuters reports on new research which shows that supportive managers in the workplace have decreased absenteeism in employees suffering from depression or other mental health issues.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Angela Rachidi analyzes the connection between poverty and employment and explains why steady employment rarely leaves individuals living in poverty. · How does consistent employment lift people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Walmart’s employee development program is gaining success as the company makes education programs easy and financially accessible for all of it’s employees. • What potential road…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The 74 analyzes data from a new report by the National Council on Teacher Quality explaining that many states do not require teachers to demonstrate their knowledge…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Advancing technology has transformed the way Americans approach work and eliminated the need for a set schedule and formal office. Here, Triple Pundit explores the variety of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Straight Talk on Evidence examines the findings from a randomized controlled trial of Year Up, a national workforce training program for low-income young adults. The upshot:…