This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses how Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are setting the path forward for advancing online education. • How can education donors support the expansion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from the Urban Institute unveils five ways the new “public charge” rule is affecting immigrants in America and their participation in safety net programs.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although there has been an increasing number of school shootings in recent years, a new ACT survey reports that a majority of students feel “somewhat safe”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Urban Institute, Sandy Baum and Michael McPherson explore the idea of “free college” and explain that this concept would have little impact on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Barbara Schaffer Bacon, writing for ARTS Blog, describes how grantmakers who fund artists in the public realm are also funding social justice and collaborative impact work. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A Latino-centered collaborative called Santa Ana Partnership shifted its model to help parents become engaged in their children’s educational opportunities. • How can donors identify and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Bisbee, writing for Medium, believes that there are four truths which add to nonprofit and corporate partnership hardships. • What are the central tensions in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation discusses their annual Deep Learning Indaba that will take place in Africa, and bring together researchers to discuss advances in artificial intelligence to help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More healthcare companies are addressing the social determinants of health by investing in things like community land trusts and affordable housing developments. • How will impact…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Three higher education associations are calling for higher ed institutions to invest in data and analytics that will improve processes and yield positive student outcomes. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Marcus reports on a poll that shows most Americans think state funding for higher education is on the rise when the opposite is true. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mickey Berlianshik, writing for Medium, lists four ways to get involved in philanthropy: volunteering, regularly making donations, spring cleaning, and intentionally volunteering during the holidays. • What…