This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathleen Kelly Janus and Karthick Ramakrishnan highlight the need for philanthropy to support leaders of color in rapidly-diversifying inland areas. • The authors emphasize the need to prioritize…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Matthew Chingos and Victoria Lee discuss the history of affirmative action, the Bakke decision and the future of college admissions if these policies are rescinded. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam Harris reports on the announcement from Texas Tech University that it will no longer take race into account in admissions to its medical school—a move…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Credential Engine, the Data Quality Campaign, and five other leading national policy organizations have created a State Policy Partnership to promote credential transparency in all states so…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some ideas for how policy solutions for families with children of disabilities can focus on getting them the services they need in both the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author argues that pre-existing health disparities are now exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis and bioethics needs to help those patients that are voiceless during this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Code for America has helped streamline and launch an online P-EBT application for families that need funds for school meals for their children during the pandemic. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bill of Rights Institute (BRI) offers free and open digital resources for educators that can increase accessibility for students and highlights other viewpoints. • How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Olga Yakusheva, an associate professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing and School of Public Health, discusses the cost of lives from uncurbed COVID-19…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Swartz reports that in spite of public declarations of support from venture capital firms, Black tech entrepreneurs are still getting less funding than their white counterparts. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Bramhall and Martha Fedorowicz share three ways that cities are making equity a priority in mobility: flexible permitting, engaging with residents, and planing with equity as a goal.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Larry Cuban shares his concerns about private donors out-sized impact in pursuing school improvements. · How are donors reforming education in the U.S.? What can be done…