This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that schools provide students with disabilities post-graduation plans that fall short of students full potential. • What are the consequences of these unambitious plans for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Symantec Corp, a cybersecurity company, launched a social initiative that will help protect foster children from identity theft. • Are there other companies focusing money and skills…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Desperation and chaos in refugee camps create ideal conditions for human trafficking. It is now easy for foreigners to find pimps who kidnap and abuse children. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There is a credible threat to the health and safety of religious minorities who previously fled Iran that the United States should take into consideration. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Changing education means changing the way you think about collaboration, parental involvement, and the value of students. • How can education become an agile structure, where it evolves…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We’ve all witnessed the impacts of poverty: homelessness, hunger, physical and mental illness, social exclusion, addiction – the list could go on. What’s less visible is the stress and the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • African-American and Native-American boys end up in prison, unemployed or both at much higher rates than their white male counterparts. • The United States has a dark history…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Summit On Inequality and Opportunity discussed many interesting topics ranging from the intersectionality of the #metoo movement to unequal educational opportunities. The Summit brings about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global demand for water is increasing and many people do not have access to the clean and safe water that they need. There are things that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Urban spatial inequality has significant consequences for low-income residents, who often struggle to access the amenities available in their cities. • Are you aware of anecdotal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Underprivileged students, especially students who do not speak English as their first language need more support in our school systems and help from the community that they…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Community college students face more challenges because of the lack of resources and funding allotted to their schools. • Struggling with challenges such as food insecurity and…