This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Global Citizen, New York City will be lowering its carbon footprint after a lawmaker called on large buildings to reduce their energy consumption by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alan Ehrenhalt argues that increasing diversity in Atlanta’s suburbs is shaping willingness to contribute to a regional transit, while Nashville remains staunchly opposed to funding transit. • How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Francie Diep interviewed state and county officials to learn how and why they are conducting their own climate assessments. • What are the advantages of local…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nellie Peyton explains how Sierra Leone is attempting to reduce high school dropout rates by making school free but will continue to ban visibly pregnant girls from attending…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood explains how Brexit would separate the UK from Eu human rights protections and funding that support gender equality and women’s rights. • How can the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lin Taylor explains how the UN’s climate migration pact begins the long process of coping with the dramatic international consequences of rising sea level and other climate-induced hardships. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Health Affairs discusses a recent report that lays out recommendations for how we can address the addiction and mental health crises in this country through policies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Five lessons emerged from the Annual New Jersey Parent Summit in which parents learned how to be advocates for their children. • One theme that emerged was the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carolyn Phenicie shares how Senators are pushing for a federal review of the condition of U.S. schools in light of recent stories about inadequate facilities. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alana Dunagan and Michael B. Horn argue that the federal government would get more out of higher education funding if they shifted to an outcomes-based strategy. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Samuel Brunson explains the impacts of the Johnson Amendment and why President Trump is pushing to remove it. • Do we need the Johnson Amendment? Should it be changed? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kimberly Hayes Taylor explains how billions of dollars in educations funds in Michigan intended for K-12 programs were diverted to colleges. • How can this kind of…