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: · 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 a follow-up to his post directed at progressives who use social justice language to attack each other, Nonprofit AF’s Vu Le flips the script a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Local governments in cities and towns must work together to fight water pollution due to phosphorus and nitrogren contaminants from fertilizer. • What makes solutions to water pollution complicated…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Emilia Allard knew she needed to do something. Back in February, when the horrific shooting at Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, dominated the news, Allard went home…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Master chef and advocate Alice Waters is pushing for free, sustainable school lunch for all K-12 students in California. In this Food Tank interview, Waters argues that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Max Moritz, Naomi Tague, and Sarah Anderson explain how policymakers can incentivize more responsible building in the wake of wildfires in order to reduce the damage caused by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Glenn Meyer reports that Egypt’s crackdown on NGOs has opened up opportunities for social enterprises to make an impact in the country. • Can social enterprises fill…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Teo Armus reports that Texas is refusing to fund education for children in migrant shelters in spite of a federal mandate that requires six hours of schooling on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With US debt rising unsustainably, the need for Social Security and Medicare reform only rises. Here, David Schoenbrod explains the need for lawmakers to stabilize Social Security and Medicare…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carolyn Phenicie, writing for The 74, reports the on the five major changes to Title IX policies that regulate how schools handle cases of sexual assault and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this piece for The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Jeff Raikes, co-founder of the Raikes Foundation, makes the case for businesses to take a stand for social…