This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study published in the American Educational Research Association’s open access journal finds that school board members are disproportionately coming from whiter, affluent, and more educated neighborhoods. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This RAND post explores the future of public policy and argues that new tools are needed to effect change. • The new streams of study include…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Alison Bukhari and Maharshi Vaishnav explain how the Development Impact Bond helped their organization make impressive progress toward their goals. • What other issues can benefit from the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hal Harvey, author of Designing Climate Solutions: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon Energy, explains three critical points of how to enact policies that will address climate change. • What is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Farmers are feeling the full effects of the partial government shutdown, which closed U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency offices, delaying many services and payments. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses how expanding 5G access to rural areas would elevate the economic opportunities for those regions. • What social and political challenges would affect 5G expansion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Education Next post examines school information displays (also known as school finders or shopping websites), and how the design of each one can influence school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This paper from Social Programs That Work details The Minnesota Family Investment Program, which gave welfare recipients that found jobs a 20 percent cash supplement to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As young legislators stream into statehouses and city hall, Graham Vyse examines their political differences – from each other and older legislators. • What support do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • School boards are joining forces to create a group that provides consulting and collaboration to build a “national community” of school board members. • What are the potential…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses where Amazon has failed to gain traction in the education technology space, and where there is room for the company to respond to needs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leon Kaye, writing for TriplePundit, lists the SDGs that companies can focus on throughout the year by aligning their missions and long-term strategies to these goals. • How can…