This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from the National Academy of Sciences details the effects of police stops on adolescent black and Latino boys, showing that they increase delinquent behavior. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dominant narratives inform how a majority of people in society perceive and interact with one another, and Alexis McGill Johnson and Rachel Godsil write how false and harmful…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edgar Villanueva, vice president at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, discusses how philanthropy can get serious about racial healing in America. • How can this article…
Giving Compass’ Take: • United Philanthropy Forum shares personal stories of individuals working to advance racial equity. • How can funders best support this work? Who is working to advance racial…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Chingos explains how racial wealth gaps impact students’ borrowing and repayment ability and should be considered in student loan policy. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Gore developed an AI platform that helps entrepreneurs of color start their own companies with the goal of creating long-term sustainable change. • How does Gore’s AI…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report analyzes Mayor Bill de Blasio’s controversial plan to increase the number of black and Hispanic students at eight specialized elite high schools in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes explains how equity is different from equality and why that difference is fundamental to understanding how to advance the needs of marginalized communities in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathryn Zickuhr at D.C. Policy Center writes on data and research when it comes to applying a racial equity lens to fines and fees in Washington D.C. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from the Hechinger Report, author Jill Barshay discusses a solution that has been proposed for increasing racial diversity in gifted classrooms across the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amadou Diallo explains how teachers are engaging in difficult conversations about racial bias in order to better serve their students, particularly students of color. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview, climate justice advocate Ruth Miller explains how climate change is impacting Indigenous people and discusses how collective power can be a solution. • How…