This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With education reform changing the way schools are evaluated by putting emphasis on student test scores and graduation rates, Governing Magazine explains that teachers have figured out…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angelina Jolie writes a powerful op-ed for CNN and looks to the international community for more investment in tools such as education for refugees. • What are the challenges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The UN children’s fund reports that millions of Syrian refugee children can no longer attend school because of violent conflict or because the buildings are currently being…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new project started in Paris last year called In My Backyard or IMBY which helps refugees by hosting them in tiny houses in the French residents’ backyards. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bitcoin companies are now donating enough money to build functioning preschools for Rwanda’s youth and creating access to more educational opportunities. • Can other cryptocurrency companies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Houston Chronicle, Lindsey Tanner explains that mothers using marijuana during their pregnancy and when breastfeeding young infants could potentially cause harm and disrupt brain development. Although no…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Telling his story to News Deeply’s Sam Mednick, nursing assistant Bosco describes the physical and emotional toll endured while tending to the mothers and infants of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 gives us a snapshot of how many homeless students there are in the United States, revealing that California has the highest number total, with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Our advancing society is making many unpredictable changes that result in uncertainty about the future. Here, Getting Smart analyzes a guide from the XQ Institute for state…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Peter Kotecki reports that the Magnolia Mother’s Trust is providing a basic income of $1000/month to single black mothers in Mississippi as a pilot for a program they hope…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ana B. Ibarra describes how wildfires exacerbate health challenges for low-income Californians who already suffer the ill effects of air pollution. • How can funders help to dismantle…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here are four ways your company can emerge as a source of strength for people in the path of Hurricane Florence and other menacing storms this season: 1. Determine what…