This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Changing current participatory development models to achieve scale can lead to positive results, but the approaches must foster organic participation and become continuously innovative in local…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diversity in recruitment is an excellent first step for prioritizing equity in schools. However, the next steps are critical for teachers to understand how to support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • NYC schools are expanding guidelines for LGBTQ students in various ways. By fostering a culture of inclusion, NYC schools are taking steps in the right direction…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicolas J. Duquette shares the history of the charitable tax deduction in the United States, dispelling myths about the motivations behind the law. • How does this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • UBS is advocating for more global partnerships to address and achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • How can other businesses replicate efforts to build and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Srik Gopal, writing for Democracy Fund, discusses the importance of trust and how philanthropists focus on solutions that address trustworthiness. • How does trust also play a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Advancing progress on the SDGs could happen from tapping the private sector for assistance with capital and expertise. • What are you doing to contribute to…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Patricia Gándara and Joy Ee surveyed educators across the United States and found that immigration enforcement has significant negative impacts on public education. • How can funders…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Research found that the high fertility rate in African women negatively affects economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. The author explains why investing in family planning is necessary…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This article is an introduction to a multi-part series about election reform from The Center for Election Science. Read parts two and three. Immigration. Climate change. Healthcare. These are just…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Governing Magazine, Mike Maciag lists the cities with the biggest racial disparities in schools, explains why public schools don’t always reflect their surrounding communities and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Brookings Institution reports on the progress made by Africa towards the SDGs and highlights some of the key obstacles to achieving them. · What goals has Africa made…