This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A panel at a conference last week at George Mason University discussed how higher education has a part to play in education workforce partnerships. Colleges are starting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The California Local Empowerment Fund, administered by the Joint Powers Authority (JPA), public agencies, and participation from philanthropy and impact investing, would scale up evidence-based initiatives that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Trilogy Education Services is a boot camp provider that online program manager 2U will acquire and work toward providing lifelong learning for students and workers in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that many people on probation are low-income and are are not able to pay high probation fees, which keeps them in a cycle of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Innovating extracurricular activities to focus on building social and emotional skills will enhance student learning and prepare them for the future workforce. • Why are soft…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Carolyn Phenicie discusses education in the United States and explains that making it a federal right is the best way to achieve equity in American education. Phenicie further explains…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Martin Levine explains that the primary sources for public education funding in the United States – property taxes and private philanthropy – are inherently inequitable using…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lawmakers in Georgia have created a budget that will take effect in 2020 to provide tampons and pads to low-income citizens in an effort. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David S. Meyer, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine, says children activist resemble their predecessors when it comes to their passion, angst, and ability to create dramatic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A Chase Business Leaders Outlook study found that veteran-owned businesses see better profits compared to non-veteran companies. Investors should consider the benefits of supporting veteran entrepreneurship. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Cato Institute story, Jeffrey A. Singer highlights the recent argument with the Department of Defense about whether or not to consider fentanyl a WMD.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This post describes nine trends that show how plant-based foods are gaining popularity and will change the future of food. • What are donors doing to…