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    Using Revered Faculty For University Fundraising

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    As colleges and universities seek more creative ways to raise money, schools like the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration are turning to revered faculty members for inspiration. The…

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    How Low Tech Digital Tools Can Enhance Teaching

    Christensen Institute Feb 23, 2018

    With Digital Learning Day around the corner, many teachers may be inundated with research, how-to’s, and intricate tools, all revolving around the descriptor “digital.” But does digital technology need to…

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    Giving Through Volunteer Vacations

    Philanthropmedia

    Service trips allow donors to make a difference in the world and feel more connected to their giving.  More and more vacationers are taking so-called service trips or volunteer vacations;…

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    Foundations Should Be Engaging in Policy

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 23, 2018

    Philanthropy as a sector produces an ever-increasing body of writing aimed at encouraging impact investments for the public good. Much of that writing ignores a key consideration: Any foundation involved…

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    Watson Classroom: Where Personalized Learning Meets AI

    Getting Smart Feb 23, 2018

    Contemporary approaches to personalized learning say that if you have enough information, you can use an algorithm to plot a path to academic achievement. But this approach is limited. It…

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    New Agriculture Robots Pick and Sort Crops

    The New Food Economy Feb 23, 2018

    For the last five years, Abundant Robotics has been developing the world’s first robotic apple picker, with launch slated later this year. Abundant took a non-traditional approach: The company’s harvester…

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    U.K. Plans to Lead Global Action Against Aid Sector Abuse

    Devex International Development Feb 23, 2018

    The United Kingdom’s aid chief Penny Mordaunt offered more information about how the Department for International Development intends to tackle sexual exploitation and abuse within the sector, including a cross-government…

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    Trump Administration Ratchets Up Pressure on Sanctuary Cities

    Migration Policy Institute Feb 23, 2018

    As President Donald Trump and his administration continue to publicly excoriate cities and states that limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities—so-called sanctuary cities—the Justice Department has been steadily building a…

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    New Standard of Reporting Could Further Help Impact Philanthropy By Saving Time and Money

    Cision PR NewsWire Feb 22, 2018

    Creating customized reports for donors is one of the most time-consuming tasks nonprofits face, but a new common reporting standard called the Impact Genome Project® (IGP) provides an alternative that could…

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    What Can Philanthropy Do? Coming Together for Children in Immigrant Families

    Grantmakers Concerned With Immigrants and Refugees Feb 22, 2018

    Approximately 18 million children of immigrants live in the United States, comprising one quarter of the total child population and nearly 42 percent of all children of color. Children of immigrants…

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    Cape Town Water Crisis Serves As Warning to the World

    Giving Compass Feb 22, 2018

    There’s a city wilting before our eyes. Cape Town, South Africa has experienced record droughts over the past four years and, as a result, officials are warning about a “Day…

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    Let Them Lead: The Political Power of Gen Z

    Global Philanthropy Group Feb 22, 2018

    Last week, a Florida school was terrorized and 17 innocent people were murdered. Tragically, it was an all-too-familiar scene. The appalling lack of bipartisanship in the U.S. government and influential…

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