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    Promising Changes in Education Spending for 2019

    Edweek Market Brief Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sean Cavanagh breaks down the spending increases of 38 states that increased their education funding for 2019 thanks to increasing tax revenues.  • How will economic volatility impact education funding…

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    18 Issues for States to Watch in 2019

    Governing Magazine Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing Magazine highlights eighteen issues that the staff believes states need to focus on in 2019.  • How can funders help to support and guide efforts to…

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    Finding Who Needs Your Funding Most

    Hispanics in Philanthropy Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Hispanics in Philanthropy, Michelle Threadgould explains that funders should take a deeper look at who is really in need of their dollars before funding an…

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    The Cost of Segregation

    Urban Institute Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute shares the research of Gregory Acs, Rolf Pendall, Mark Treskon and Amy Khare on the cost of racial residential segregation in America. · How do economic…

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    Hospital Systems Increase Use Of Telehealth

    Newsday Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As hospital systems increase their use of technology for service, David Reich-Hale at Newsday explains how telehealth has expanded access to healthcare through phones, tablets and computers.  ·…

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    Troubles For New ESSA School Report Cards

    Education Dive Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As tension continues to rise with the implementation of new ESSA evaluations across the nation, Education Dive discusses the common complaints and delays.  · Does this new…

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    A Cut-and-Paste End-of-Year Letter for Education Advocates

    Education Next Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Education Next post takes a Mad Libs-like approach to end-of-year letters from education advocates; it may save time to just fill in the blanks. •…

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    How Philanthropic Involvement Can Advance Your Career

    Entrepreneur Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from Entrepreneur discusses how volunteering can boost your leadership experience and help change lives. • One study cited shows that weekly volunteering leads to happiness…

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    Diversity Data in Tech Isn’t Creating Change

    The Atlantic

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Gutman reports that even as diversity data has confirmed problems in the tech sector, change has yet to be made within organizations.  • How can funders…

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    14 Innovations That Helped Make the World a Better Place in 2018

    Mashable Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mashable takes a look at how innovators, activists, and organizations worked together in 2018 to create many innovations to help people around the world with various challenges. …

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    Is Personalized Learning the New Common Core?

    Chalkbeat Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the Common Core standards have faced a lot of backlash throughout the years, Matt Barnum at Chalkbeat explains that many individuals fear the change that…

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    My Journey from Advocate to Philanthropist

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the National Center for Family Philanthropy, Gordon Irlam shares how he transformed from advocate to philanthropist. Irlam now focuses his time on global health and AI risks…

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