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    AI Platform Aims to Help Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Gore developed an AI platform that helps entrepreneurs of color start their own companies with the goal of creating long-term sustainable change.  • How does Gore’s AI…

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    New York City Shows How Cities Could Deal With Climate Change

    Pacific Standard May 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Moran explains how New York City’s climate change action plan can act as a model for other cities working out how to address climate change.  •…

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    Tech Employees Are Becoming Computer Science Teachers in Rural States

    The 74 May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • TEALS (Technology Education and Literacy in Schools) is a free program run by Microsoft Philanthropies that trains employees from larger tech companies to teach computer science courses…

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    Researchers Measuring Artificial Intelligence for Student Engagement

    Education Dive May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ed tech firm, Classcraft, is exploring how artificial intelligence can help teachers better engage students in the classroom.  • What are the challenges of working with…

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    Strategies for Teachers Tackling Digital Equity in the Classroom

    Getting Smart May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Holland, writing for Getting Smart, discusses how teachers can implement specific strategies that address the digital equity issues in the classroom.  • Pew Research Center found…

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    What Could Change the Minds of Climate Change Skeptics?

    Futurity May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeremy Craig reports that one effective way to change the minds of climate change skeptics is to highlight the enormous costs that climate change will inflict.  •…

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    Systems Change in Social Innovation Education

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors explore how educators can make a shift from social entrepreneurship education to systems change-led social innovation education by redesigning programs and curriculum.  • How…

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    Apps Connect Teachers, Parents, and Students With Special Needs

    Futurity May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gabriela Marcu, assistant professor at the School of Information at the University of Michigan, conducted two studies focusing on classroom technology’s ability to connect students, parents, and…

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    We Need to Rethink This Concept to End Extreme Poverty

    Global Citizen May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the global poverty rate has lowered dramatically since 1990, Global Citizen explains that these numbers are unlikely to keep declining at such a rapid rate…

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    Unaccompanied Children Along the U.S.-Mexico Border

    Kids in Need of Defense May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kinds in Need of Defence (KIND) details the violations and abused that unaccompanied children are experiencing along the U.S.-Mexico border. • How can funders work to…

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    The California Local Empowerment Fund Will Help Steer Investments Toward Economic Security

    Capitol Weekly May 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The California Local Empowerment Fund, administered by the Joint Powers Authority (JPA), public agencies, and participation from philanthropy and impact investing, would scale up evidence-based initiatives that…

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    Flip the Switch: Training Women in Developing Countries to Become Solar Engineers

    My Social Good News May 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Flip the Switch is a documentary about “Solar Mamas:” women from developing countries training to become solar engineers.  • How will this documentary shed light on…

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