This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A ballroom full of superintendents and other educators gathering from across the country just returned from lunch break when they were asked to stand up for a stretch. “We are…
Access to preventative medical care is #Solvable. By making use of inactive militaries deployed around the world, Admiral James Stavridis describes how we can provide preventative medical care to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Drs. Beti Thompson and Nancy E. Davidson explain the severe gap between breast outcomes for black women and white women. • What is the role of donors to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In spring 2020, like so many in the nonprofit fundraising space, the organization I then worked for refashioned our large-scale luncheon to a virtual experience. A year later, with pandemic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The evidence is clear that the cost of mental illness in the workplace is significant and widespread, and that it accumulates over a worker’s lifetime. Almost 20% of working adults…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The last two decades have witnessed the emergence of several healthcare innovations by social entrepreneurs in India. However, one of the biggest challenges they face is moving from pilot to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Today’s jails hold a disproportionate number of offenders with mental illnesses. As Stephen Eide has noted, these individuals often stay in jail far longer than typical inmates, which increases the likelihood…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. October was the month we started to better understand how the 2020 pivot to remote instruction, and the subsequent fight to keep classrooms open amid COVID and the Delta variant,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After decades of steadily declining, air pollution is once again on the rise in the United States. Between 2016 and 2018, pollution of fine particulate matter — tiny particles that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. How much does it cost to take care of basic needs in prison? Our research team at New York University’s Prison Education Program set out to find an answer to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani was 13, her mother died before she could ask her about the changes her body would soon be going through. She was introduced to sex…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Enrollment in the nation’s largest school system has dropped roughly 1.9% this school year, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the education department. Roughly 938,000 students are enrolled in…