This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent survey conducted by the UCLA Institute for Democracy, Education, and Access revealed that principals’ chief concern is addressing school gun violence and ensuring a safe…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two states show successful models for funding career and technical education that opens opportunities for young people who need to fill skill gaps in the workforce. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Three women describe how their organizations are going to position philanthropy toward collective impact and collaboration. • How are women offering a different perspective and approach…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper, writing for Education Dive, reports that high schoolers need more options such as dual-enrollment opportunities and AP course offerings to prepare for college. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A technology startup called FoodMaven is partnering with Hilton Properties to source local food in Colorado and Texas and reduce food waste on an industrial scale. • As…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports on AVID, a national non-profit that a number of suburban districts in Georgia are turning to shrink achievement gaps, diversify schools and get students…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Framing Institute provides details about how to shift policies and mindsets about aging and the aging population. • How can we work harder to call out ageism…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristina Bakkær Simonsen explains how political rhetoric impacts immigrants’ sense of belonging in politically changed times. • How can funders support immigrants and help them integrate into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Richmond explains that when school districts fall into cycles of debt they have no choice but to levy taxes or cut services for students, hurting their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This story from The Marshall Project looks at a case in South Dakota and addresses the national debate over whether or not the death penalty should…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Migration Policy Institute, Muzaffar Chishti and Jessica Bolter address the similarities between Trump’s new Remain in Mexico policy and an earlier policy limiting the number…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview with Faith & Leadership, Edgar Villanueva discusses his thoughts on how churches can and should reimagine their relationship with money. • Could non-religious…