This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The ability to adapt as things change is not part of the education system in America, Katrina Stevens, director of learning science at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and Matt Greenfield,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It may be summer before children under 16 can be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States. That’s a problem for reaching herd immunity quickly. Children are a significant portion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires companies to report monies and gifts they give physicians, which are known to influence what doctors prescribe or promote. Thanks to the Sunshine Act, you can look up…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Since the pandemic began, anxiety rates in the U.S. have tripled; the rate of depression has quadrupled. Now research is suggesting the media is part of the problem. Constantly watching…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This blog post is a continuation of the conversation between the Packard Foundation’s Carlin Johnson Politzer and Solidaire Network’s Rajasvini Bhansali about the work of Solidaire Network and what Bhansali and her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last year, the nation was focused on voting and election integrity. A dramatic election, during a worldwide pandemic, raised a host of novel issues. We also know from history that…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a detailed report of evaluations on Opportunity Youth Forum, a collective network that aims to engage young people in systems change work to build…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A recent qualitative study sheds light on how people cope with health and financial challenges. The study highlights the important role that communication plays in these coping strategies. “This is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, many educators learned very quickly that online learning takes work. In the spring, teachers and administrators had to take on the near-impossible task of moving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part Four in a four-part series about the Georgia Systemic Change Alliance. Read Parts One, Two, and Three. While New York City and Seattle were making headlines as COVID hot spots last…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the United States marks Black History Month this year, more K-12 schools in the United States are teaching Black history than ever before. However, ongoing analysis from Johns Hopkins…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The lack of analysis around our sector regarding mergers is alarming. Many people, especially funders, have accepted this premise that there are too many nonprofits and that they need to…