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    Rethinking Regulation Could Help Innovation Thrive in Higher Education

    Education Dive Oct 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Alana Dunagan at the Christensen Institute explains how federal policy is limiting innovation in higher education and suggest rethinking regulation to further progress. · Why is…

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    ESSA Flexibilities in ‘Dear Parent’ Letter

    Education Dive Oct 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In a recent Mississippi roundtable with students, parents and educators, Betsy DeVos revealed a letter outlining the flexibilities for states under the Every Student Succeeds Act.  · What…

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    11 Steps to Producing an Investment-Grade Nonprofit Business Plan

    BoardSource Oct 18, 2018

    Unfortunately, most of the 1.5 million nonprofits in the U.S. live a hard life and struggle just to keep their doors open. Often, staff suffer from low pay, high stress,…

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    How to Think About Risk on Nonprofit Boards

    PhilanTopic Oct 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author offers insights on how nonprofit boards can assess calculated risks that will help strengthen their organizations and leverage their resources.  • What barriers are there…

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    How Many LGBTQ People Work In Philanthropy?

    LGBT Funders Oct 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • LGBTQ Funders conducted a survey to find out how many LGBTQ people work in philanthropy, where they work and what their experiences are like. • One…

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    How to Recruit Millennial Nonprofit Board Members

    Philanthropy News Digest Oct 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Millennials provide great value to nonprofit boards by making the culture more flexible, responsive and up-to-date with fresher perspectives. Philanthropy News Digest gives some advice on how…

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    How Schools Can Lead on Sexual Harassment

    EdSurge Oct 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Recent allegations against Brett Kavanaugh have spawned concern in the classroom regarding how to better educate youths about sexual harassment. Here, EdSurge explains how schools can…

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    France Bans Cellphones in Schools

    LifeZette Oct 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to LifeZette, a rising concern about society’s’ tech obsession has led to France passing a new law banning the use of cellphones in school.  · How…

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    5 Key Issues Trump Spoke About in His UN Speech

    Global Citizen Oct 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen reports on some of the key issues addressed in President Trump’s UN Speech including sovereignty, foreign aid, refugees, human rights, immigration, and energy. · What…

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    Education Savings Accounts for Students with Disabilities

    Chalkbeat Oct 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lawmakers in Indiana are considering legislation that would revive education savings accounts for families with special-needs students, reports Education Dive. • How could education savings accounts benefit…

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    What’s a Clean Beach Worth to You?

    News Deeply Oct 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Professor at Ohio State University, Timothy Haab, discusses the use of the cost-benefit analysis and explains that putting a price on the environment and its resources is…

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    Breaking The Silence Around Sexual Assault

    Global Citizen Oct 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After encouragement from actress and activist Alyssa Milano, Global Citizen explains that hundreds of sexual assault survivors are breaking the silence around their attack by using the #WhyIDidntReport…

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