This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A new survey of fintech companies shows what employees desire and value the most from employers: satisfactory pay, paid-for benefits and a respectful culture. · How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors explain the need for education to adopt a ‘whole child’ approach and incorporate social and emotional learning and development. · How are schools incorporating social and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · At a recent congressional hearing on gun violence, two parents of Parkland victims were thrown out. Here, the author addresses the rising concerns for school safety and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: ‘Disconnected youth’ is a growing crisis About one in eight young people in America are considered to be “disconnected”, which refers to those young people who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights 21 books to share with children and satisfy their curiosity about the food system for this year’s National Reading Month. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian writes about why wet weather and rainfall affects our mood, our inclination to commit crime and how hungry we feel. • Can rain also…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The unequal distribution of wealth in this country keeps those with the most access to financial resources on top, and those shut off doomed to barely get by. The top one…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Samuel Holmes, writing for Medium, discusses the grant making process in an effort for grantees to better understand the standards. • How will more openness and transparency…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amal Ahmed at The Atlantic discusses new research which found that the stress from dealing with natural disasters has adverse effects on pregnant mothers and their infants born…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Florida is under fire for having a bill under consideration by lawmakers that would would place a five year suspension on municipalities’ banning of plastic straws. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Tompa reports that a study found that blood cancer patients’ outcomes differed based on their race. • How can funders work to identify the causes of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hallie Busta shares insights from SXSW EDU 2019 where experts discussed the failings and successes of the college-to-career handoff. • How can funders help identify and spread…