This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • B the Change highlights several individuals and small companies (microenterprises) who are working towards equity in their employment practices and hiring. • Some of the efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Week discusses the Every Student Succeeds Act, accountability and the different ways states are tracking students’ college and career readiness. · How are high schools preparing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Erin Gohl reports that SEL is absent from every state ESSA plan. This absence raises concerns for how SEL growth and development will be measured and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to achieve the global goals, Diana Duong at Global Citizen explains that the first step should be investing in where life starts: moms and maternal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Reporting for Harvest Public Media, Esther Honig explains that 72 percent of US voters want the government to do more to address digital divide in rural America. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the importance of encouraging entrepreneurship in young girls and programs like Girl Scouts that can help develop entrepreneurial skill sets. • How can philanthropists get involved…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a five-year study, volunteer reading tutors that are helping low-income students with reading comprehension have seen a positive impact on reading scores. • How can the…
With his wife Tricia, Jeff Raikes helps lead the Raikes Foundation, which works to address the challenges of early adolescence and reduce youth homelessness. “We really think of ourselves as temporary…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ann Mei Chang provides a roadmap to impactful social innovation based on interviews with more than 200 mission-driven organizations. • What is the problem that you are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the In Defense Of Liberty Blog, Jonathan Butcher discusses the recent challenges being made to students’ First Amendment rights and the future of free speech and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • My Social Good News announces a new Roberts Enterprise Development Fund and Citi Foundation initiative that looks to expand a social enterprise model for employment opportunities in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: • This Brookings post examines a recent court ruling in Texas that might jeopardize protections for Native American children when it comes to family separation policies that…