This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Causeartist discusses Durell Coleman’s Design the Future, a week-long program that focuses on teaching students in high schools the “how” behind changing the world. · How does design…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Chalkbeat relays a powerful speech delivered by New York City schools Chancellor Richard Carranza at a recent town hall in Brooklyn’s District 15. Additionally, Veiga discusses Carranza’s strong views…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Getting Smart looks into the impact of competency-based learning and provides a list of 18 state policies that support competency-based programs and learning. · What effect…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Resettlement programs have brought thousands of new refugees to the welcoming Atlanta area. The 74 talks with members of the community and explains how the influx…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hannah Dunphy shares how the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Mali (CVJR) is working to overcome the county’s history of violence and ongoing conflict. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fatemah Khavari is an Afghan refugee living in Sweden and started the Ung I Sverige (Young in Sweden) movement to stop the deportation of unaccompanied refugee minors. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Funding peacebuilding movements is an investment in a better society. There are funding groups specifically made for peacebuilding movements but makes up only a small percentage of philanthropic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In a society where technology continues to advance and play a larger role, it’s reasonable to have concerns when artificial intelligence in involved in the criminal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report discusses the debate around segregation in schools raging among academics, journalists and policy advocates. Recent research conducted in Providence, R.I. shows the troubles that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ali Wyne argues that superpowers can only truly occupy the global stage if they embrace a vision of world affairs, as the United States did following WWII…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Masaoka argues that the professionalization of the nonprofit sector has been to the detrimental, and that going forward reclaiming the title of the volunteer sector is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. BoardSource encourages all nonprofit board members to advocate for their organization’s mission through advocacy work. The following success story comes to us from Jewish Family Services of San Diego (JFSS).…