This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that he will accept almost all of NYC’s School Diversity Advisory Group’s recommendations, but with a few caveats. • Some say that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. NCRP: How would you describe philanthropy’s inclusion of and support for the Black immigrant and refugee community? Daranee Petsod: Very limited. The experiences of Black immigrant and refugee communities are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cooperative Nursery School in West Mount Airy is teaching young children how to talk about race at an early age. • The author mentions that this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes reflects on a recent discussion he had with Anand Giridharadas and outlines how wealthy philanthropists can effectively use power: Defer to communities in need. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A YouthTruth survey reveals that most students don’t believe that school discipline is fair, black students were least likely to believe that discipline was fair. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from Fordham Institute revealed that charter schools employ more diverse educators compared to traditional public schools, making it more likely for students of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Students and administrators are calling for the government and universities to take action against racism on campus that hurts students of color. • What steps can institutions take…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mia Alberti reports that women are taking the lead in the fight for indigenous rights in Brazil, which advocates fear will become more fraught under the new administration. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The fifth in a series of stories on veteran educators from The Atlantic, this article highlights Angela Crawford, who has observed firsthand the rise and fall…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A new report from the Urban Institute takes a look at structural racism in the United States and highlights solutions to help close the four large racial…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneurship is a pathway to financial security and collective prosperity. Ensuring that Black individuals in Atlanta have support to succeed in business is a sustainable strategy. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Charmain Mercer, an education program officer sheds light on how equity can be brought into education on a deeper level and how philanthropy can help to make…