This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After the Santa Fe shooting, students everywhere have shown their personal fears regarding their safety in schools. The Atlantic discusses a clip that went viral after…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Quarterly discusses a six-year initiative from the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky that attempts to improve public health in the state through both advocacy and policy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Justin Marlowe argues that in spite of recent failures public-private partnerships (PPPs) are not on the decline. He predicts that the future of PPSs lays with human…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Walmart recently announced a new benefit for associates: education. According to Greg Foran, CEO of Walmart, the new education benefit is designed to knock out barriers of enrollment…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In some states like Oregon, criminals who are judged to be insane are known to receive better mental health treatment than an average person suffering from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This is not just blowing smoke: The fight against Big Tobacco is far from over. While new data from the National Health Interview Survey shows that cigarette use among U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · For military children, education can be difficult subject when parents are transferred around the country. The 74 explains a plan under consideration in Congress where those…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sunlight Foundation reports on how the city of Baton Rouge, LA, has been giving its residents access to the data they collect, bringing the community into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Massachusetts is using a pay for success model to fund housing and holistic services for homeless individuals that make frequent use of emergency services. In the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • CEO of the Obama Foundation David Simas offers insights into how NGOs and other organizations that are threatened by the growing populism movement can work to resist…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • For-profit college conversions to nonprofit entities faced heavy criticism from opponents at a hearing of a U.S. Department of Education advisory council, although advocates assert that these schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Ofsted has admitted that some schools previously ranked outstanding may not still hold that ranking after they were exempt from regular school inspections years ago. BBC…