This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Black Lives Matter chapter in Louisville, KY is helping Black families become homeowners by addressing the broader issue of access to home ownership. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The author reports that although higher education has contributed greatly to improving STEM diversity, more efforts are needed to really make a difference. · How have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • During Black Lives Matter at School, a week-long series of workshops, rallies, and community events, students and educators discussed what reforms in NYC schools they would…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Heritage Foundation addresses the racial disparities in academic achievement and explains how Florida has reformed its schools and created meaningful improvement. · How can other states follow…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Education administrators should understand how gun violence in schools affects students of color specifically, and start to make adjustments based on what these students need: school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In an attempt to address school segregation in New York City, the School Diversity Advisory Group has released a new report suggesting that school should represent district-…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dan Cardinali, writing for the Independent Sector, interviews Keecha Harris about The Presidents’ Forum on Racial Equity in Philanthropy, and her long-term plans with this initiative. It…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Ryan Honeyman from Next Economy, interviews Robin DiAngelo, and examines why it’s difficult for white people to discuss issues of race, racism, and white fragility. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry at The Hechinger Report writes about how some politicians and school officials are trying to create adult dress codes for parents but it appears to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Leaning in and learning about philanthropy can be challenging for donors who want to make a difference. For many, the best learning experiences are applied — learning while doing. If you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Most people have a complex relationship with money. We either live in a state of perpetual lack, spend frivolously and without intention, or use it in ways that perpetuate harm.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After ranking how well different colleges graduate minority students, a network of charter schools in Los Angeles has found that elite college have more success with…