This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Rebecca Gale at Pacific Standard explains that DC’s Housing Authority is offering landlords beneficial terms, making the area’s housing voucher program work much better than other cities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Dwyer Gunn at Pacific Standard talks about new research from the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution that shows that the United States’ bail system is costing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kriston Capps takes a look at Elizabeth Warren’s affordable housing bill and how it aims to address both housing shortages and property devaluation. · How are cities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brianna Provenzano reports that SNAP work requirements would have a negative impact on the LGBTQ community – although data gaps make it hard to quantify. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to get the most accurate information about a country’s rural development and well-being, an international team of researchers suggests relying on satellites instead of on-the-ground…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Massoud Hayoun, the Trump administration’s latest approach to immigration involved the US Social Security Administration and a new way for flagging undocumented workers for employers. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aubrey Menarndt and Luke Menard at Pacific Standard discuss four key environmental issues to be on the lookout for during President Trump’s third year in office. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Block Club Chicago reports on a new project — combining architects, designers, entrepreneurs and other professionals — that may help revitalize the city’s Englewood neighborhood. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Ben Paynter at Fast Company, Facebook online fundraisers raised $125 million on Giving Tuesday and both Paypal and Facebook contributed $7 million each. · What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · David Ross discusses a new report regarding the future of work and explains that education must prepare students with the skills they need for open jobs.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Linda Jacobson explains that although artificial intelligence is helping make the lives of teachers easier, this technology is still unlikely to fully replace them. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Ben Paynter at Fast Company reports that a combined, record-breaking total of $380 million was donated to nonprofit groups on Giving Tuesday, $80 million more than last…