This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Block Club Chicago talks about Heartland Alliance’s new READI program aiming to help extremely high-risk individuals in the Chicago area with employment, behavioral therapy and other services to have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Governing Magazine explains how wrongful convictions are driving numerous states to reform approaches to suspect identification in order to avoid false IDs. · Are eyewitness identifications reliable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to The Hill, the Secret Service wants to share its expertise in gathering information and assessing the risk of students to prevent further mass shootings in schools. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate Majority Leader, school shootings are an epidemic plaguing America but Congress can’t do much about it. Governing Magazine discusses McConnell’s comments and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to EdSource, the federal commission on school safety received a letter signed by a number of influential individuals in the education sector encouraging the continuation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson reports that a new survey suggests a dramatic increase in the number of parents that feel their students are unsafe at school. • How does the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Lewis argues that in order to guard against cyber warfare, the U.S. needs to invest in K-12 computer science. • How can philanthropy support the development and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Police departments across the country are using smart tech to improve public safety, but critics worry that they may infringe on civil rights. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Katie Dallas at Global Citizen reports that the United Kingdom is now the 74th signatory of the Safe Schools Declaration. The Declaration is made with an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kay Coles James discusses former President Obama’s school discipline policy and explains the negative effects it has had on school safety and violence. According to James, students…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Trisko Darden explains why terrorists often target schools and students and why donors must keep this in mind when funding education projects. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dallas News discusses the Arnold Foundation’s initiative to fight against gun violence with research and bridge the political divide that usually limits this conversation. The Arnold Foundation…