This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Grover Whitehurst examines the costs of early childhood care in America and suggests that the government provide vouchers for lower-income families. · Why is child care so…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The number of graduates in the U.S. owing over $100,000 in student loan debt has quadrupled over the last 10 years. Here, Jennifer Billock talks about her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As The Atlantic reports, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has been delayed yet again–this time to spring 2021 with another $800 million needed for funding. · Lawmakers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for YES! Magazine, Jen Soong explains how some colleges are beginning to provide counseling, support and recovery programs for students suffering from addiction. · Are these collegiate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In an effort to support their alumni, charter schools are now tracking the number of students who go on to complete college. The 74 explains that charter…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexandria Lafci explains how New Story 3D prints houses for families in Haiti, Mexico, and Bolivia. • How does 3D printing increase the scalability of housing programs? What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Over the past few years, technology has advanced and allowed us to create a number of helpful tools for education. Kanuj Malhotra suggests that higher education institutions take…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kay Miller Temple reports on the need for genuine communication and collaboration between the government and charitable organizations to improve rural health. • What previous partnerships have proven…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author examines the consent decree, a court order that establishes an enforceable and monitored plan, that will train and vet police officers working in Chicago schools.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) lays the foundation for the responsibilities of employers with 15 or more employees — including nonprofit employers — with respect to disabled applicants and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent assessment showed that 29 states and the District of Columbia are not complying with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Both Michigan and D.C. earned…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Governing Magazine, the number of Americans living in areas at high risk of flooding has increased 14 percent due to lack of policy against…