This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cornell University is actively recruiting students to increase the diversity of their applicants and a stronger program. • How can other schools, businesses, and organizations use this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains how race is central to the expansion of growing cities and needs to be taken into account when understanding how communities of color are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In New York City, students don’t choose the school they attend, the school chooses them based on test scores, attendance and even through interviews. The Hechinger…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Schools often begin racial bias training for teachers following incidents, but research suggests a range of results – from improvements to detriments. • How can philanthropy…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Hispanics in Philanthropy President Ana Marie Argilagos discusses the importance of directing philanthropic efforts to the Latino community and taking steps toward dismantling…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Do you believe in the capacity of narratives to transform the way we think about the world? Tomi Adeyemi does. The 24 year-old author of the YA fantasy novel “The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Starbucks is building more inclusive practices for their company starting with a half day of racial bias training for all store employees. However, the company is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kevin Mahnken reviews Russ Whitehurst’s assessment of the state of American education segregation since the Brown v. Board Verdict. • How can philanthropy help desegregate schools? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Business Insider reports on California coffee chain Red Bay, which has created a culture of addressing racial issues by hiring more people of color in high-level…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Teachers are tapping into Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” to bring up issues of race and history. Taylor Swaak reveals how different teachers are taking the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The California Wellness Foundation is making $13 million in grants aimed at closing the gap in medical research focused on women and people of color. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edgar Villanueva argues for the use of money as medicine to repair the hurts of inequity and outlines 7 steps to recovery. • How are philanthropists complicit…