This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After analyzing different research, Futurity addresses the racial gap in school discipline and how harsher punishments lead to more suspensions for black students. · How can the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Nina Jais at FSG provides a few helpful points for institutional investors when exploring their unique position within the impact investing market. · What role do institutional investors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Jeffrey A. Singer explains that drug prohibition has led to a more dangerous underground trade and why more countries are beginning to decriminalize all drugs and bring this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Joelle Cook provides a different perspective on how to improve rural America and discusses FSG’s commitment to rejuvenate rural areas by investing in them. · How can…
Giving Compass’ Take: · In this podcast from Getting Smart, Dr. Scott McLeod, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Colorado Denver, discusses his work with technology in education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Canada might become a global leader in ethical AI due to its significant investment in research on artificial intelligence. • What some of the potential risks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The author takes a look at reverse mentoring and how this change in the typical mentor-mentee relationship can empower and build invaluable skills in younger employees. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports that Oregon has banned Wildlife Services’ use of cyanide bombs against wild animals, and some California counties have severed their contracts with the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lee Rainie, Scott Keeter, and Andrew Perrin report that Americans have little trust in the government and their fellow Americans, and see this a major national problem. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Jacobs reports that the carbon footprint of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surpasses the footprint of some small countries. • How can this waste be reduced or…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philip Hackney and Brian Mittendorf explain how charities take on risk because of the volatility of digital money when they choose to accept it. • Should organizations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Alia Wong explains that the financial problems plaguing the teaching profession in the United States go beyond the loan forgiveness program. · How can funders work to…