This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive discusses the changes and challenges made to assessments and measuring progress under the Every Student Succeeds Act. · How is overall student progress and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Caitlin Krause, writing for EdSurge, discusses the shift in education technology that is now intertwined with social-emotional learning as tech companies prioritize how to connect students,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Finance Fund shares six key indicators of nonprofit financial health that funders should look for before donating. • The article advises looking at a nonprofit’s…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This report lays out funding sources and district spending for public elementary school districts in the 2014-2015 school year, the fiscal year 2015. • Where are the disparities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • University of Melbourne’s Janhavi Karkera lists several books that promise to provide inspiration to social entrepreneurs, from tackling poverty to educating the world’s children. • How many…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Cato Institute takes a look at the Christopher Bathum scandal and examines the relationship between federal subsidies and fraudulent activity. · Why do federal subsidies and breaks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors discuss the changing patterns of immigration enforcement in the US under the Trump administration and how recent shifts have led to more arrests and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to build up the U.S. economy and unlock potential, we need to strategically support marginalized communities. • What are ways that marginalized communities are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With only 10 years left until the 2030 deadline, Alex Harris at Wellcome explains that we are not on track to achieve many of the Sustainable Development Goals.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although Merck & Co has developed a highly effective vaccine for Ebola, quantity is limited and only given to those at high risk of contracting the disease. Experts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Surfrider Foundation, Rachael Coccia addresses the major problems with plastic: not only does it litter our world and hurt life on our planet, but the lifecycle…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Rice University has found a way to scale salt water purification by concentrating sunlight with the addition of inexpensive plastic lenses that bring in more light.…