This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · To address the devastating damage caused by the wildfires in California, Jenny Stefanotti at Medium provides donors with a few organizations that are working to help those…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Urban Institute discusses a new measurement of student poverty, the challenges it has revealed, and why states need to improve this system to obtain accurate information…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive reports on the LA CoMotion event in Los Angeles and how city leaders feel about the rapid emergence of new innovations when creating new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Advocates argue that they need more resources for Mexican-American studies to get these courses into schools, and it’s important that educators are teaching this material. • Would the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports on Popocatépetl, Mexico’s largest active volcano, which may have a major eruption within the next 100 years near some heavily populated areas. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As wildfires like Camp and Tubbs blaze with greater intensity and frequency, CityLab discusses ways cities in California can help keep their citizens safe. • Among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Teale reports that experts at LA CoMotion agreed that in order to ease congestion and hit climate targets, urban transportation needs upgrades. • How can donors and impact…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Devraj Kumar and Michael Hansen report that many teachers in the United States lack the knowledge, resources, and pedagogy to teach climate change science well. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Jerica Deck at Global Citizen, Michael Bloomberg has donated $1.8 billion, the largest donation ever noted for US schools, to help low-income students attend college.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smithsonian magazine discusses the chaotic wind patterns in urban environments and how a new product called the O-Wind Turbine could address this problem for the sake of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Ferris raises key questions around climate migration that need to be addressed as climate change intensifies and forces massive displacement. • What resources can funders provide…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The partial recovery of mountain gorillas is a rare bright spot in the realm of conservation and shows that progress can be made when effort and resources…