This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Howard Husock at the Manhattan Institute discusses news that HUD Secretary Ben Carson is rolling back the Obama-era housing policy aimed at enforcing anti-discrimination laws. Although this news may…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The award-winning nonprofit Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha has already built 23 floating schools in a disaster-prone area of the country. There are 75 million children worldwide who are currently out…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Heritage Foundation explains that by allowing students to have an input on the school they attend, they are more likely to grow and succeed while…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · John Lee at the Hudson Institute challenges the idea that autocracies achieve better results in their economies, standards of living, and social stability and explains why Japan and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes interviews Elizabeth W. Smith, the new president and CEO of the Central Park Conservancy, on what she’s discovered from years of civic engagement and how putting ego…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eva Buechel explains how the low-pressure atmosphere of social media can help socially-anxious people reach out for help when they do not want to bother anyone. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Big Island Now explains how new medical technology leveraged by the Pharm2Pharm program is improving medication management for high-risk patients. • How can funders help replicate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elysia Gabe shares five effective ways donors and volunteers can make an impact during Hurricane Florence and other natural disasters. • One piece of advice is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Houston Chronicle, Lindsey Tanner explains that mothers using marijuana during their pregnancy and when breastfeeding young infants could potentially cause harm and disrupt brain development. Although no…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After recent school shootings, many leaders in education have questioned the effectiveness of the Obama-era school discipline policies. Jonathan Butcher at The Heritage Foundation discusses school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, writer Thomas McMullan examines the new generation of philanthropists that originate from the tech world — while their methods can be effective,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive details a Google pilot program that turns buses into mini study halls, with Wi-Fi, laptops and gamification to encourage learning on the go. •…