This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge discusses a recent survey that shows how more than half of Black social media users believe that such platforms are key tools for advocacy and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Melissa Hall Sommer, Senior Director of family economic success at Brighton Center, explains how her social service organization needed to do more work to dismantle systems that cause…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Victoria Clayton shares how the North Clackamas School District closed the racial gap in graduation rates thanks to professional development focused on educational equity. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report by the Public Impact found that students of color in wealthier schools are still facing achievement gaps. The report expands on evidence-based approaches educators can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Neighborhood Funders Group hosted the NFG 2018 National Convening, Raise Up: Moving Money for Justice and Manisha Vaze, senior program manager, shares key insights from the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors highlight the importance of equity over equality when building a diverse workforce as well as examine the role of corporate social responsibility initiatives that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: The state of America’s student-teacher racial gap: Our public school system has been majority-minority for years, but 80 percent of teachers are still white “Although America…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Friesen and Alicia Agnew share five lessons that B Lab learned when engaging in the Inclusive Economy Challenge. • How can other organizations use this challenge to push progress…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Today’s students learn differently than their parents and the education system needs to reflect that. To best serve every student and promote future success, EdSurge provides some…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Partnering with the city of Philadelphia, Global Citizen reports that the two black men arrested for sitting in Starbucks back in April have decided to use their…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Jose Corona, Marie Mora, Maria Rios, and Carmen Rojas discuss the future of the American dream in the hands of Latinos. • How can funders empower young people to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Veiga explains why New York City Schools Chancellor is making anti-bias training mandatory for educators in order to improve schools. • How can funders help expand this type…