This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank profiles the West Africa Agricultural Productivity Program (WAAPP), which helps African youth get involved with farming and find pathways to employment. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In an excerpt from The Sustainable State: The Future of Government, Economy and Society, Chandran Nair explores the challenge of balancing the immediate and long-term needs of communities. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three leadership strategies and two practices to avoid for educators and faculty working in schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How are schools utilizing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sidewalk Labs revealed a new tool that will help buildings manage energy use, prioritizing efficiency to address climate change. • How can donor capital help drive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Brown, principal of Hillcrest Heights Elementary in Prince George’s County, Maryland, discusses the challenges of running a school during a pandemic. • What support do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As more schools pivot to virtual learning for the new school year, there are actions that parents can take to foster positive remote learning skills. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, policymakers, both at the state and federal level, can consider these ideas to support families who need childcare during this time. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A project in Israel will utilize sharing economy methodologies to curb the digital divide by leveraging community resources to address the lack of school computers. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Local city and state governments in the U.S. are leveraging data-driven insights to make transportation and infrastructure more efficient, cleaner, and safer. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some lessons learned from a Board President who took over the position in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. • How are boards adapting…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Vera Institute of Justice reviews existing research around plea bargaining and offers policy recommendations based on this information. • What does plea bargaining look like in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard V. Reeves and Isabel V. Sawhill use data and stories to reveal truths about the American middle class the policy solutions that can support it. •…