This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Futurity talks with Charles Kronengold about his upcoming book discussing music and the lasting impact Aretha Franklin had on American music and society. · How has Aretha Franklin impacted…
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 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: · 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. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on the plight of student activists in Iran, who are running into road blocks while applying to schools due to their views. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen shares photos of remembrance and resilience of significant moments that happened this past summer, both politically and globally. • How will these photos help remind us…
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: • Mbali Kgame reports the progress that South Africa has made toward achieving sustainable development goals and the work that remains to be done. • How can funders effectively move…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. People would always give me a quizzical look. “And what is that, exactly?” they would ask, if brave enough to reveal their naiveté about what was to become the next…