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    Police Reform Is Widely Supported Across Racial Backgrounds

    Othering & Belonging Institute Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new poll at Othering & Belonging Institute reveals widespread, unified support for police reform and racial justice across racial and ethnic backgrounds. • Why is…

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    How Policy Changes in Education Can Impact English Learners During COVID-19

    Migration Policy Institute Sep 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic has a severe impact on immigrant families, and particularly students that are English learners. Changes to education policy may help address their needs.…

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    A Plan to Help Distressed Communities Recover After COVID-19

    Brookings Sep 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Timothy J. Bartik proposes a federal block grant to create or retain jobs in distressed communities to raise earnings and address social problems. • What role can you…

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    How Local Governments Can Use Data-driven Insights to Build Safer Environments

    Smart Cities Dive Sep 22, 2020

    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…

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    Philadelphia Schools’ New Initiative Aims to Address Racism

    Chalkbeat Philadelphia Sep 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dale Mezzacappa summarizes Philadelphia schools’ new initiative to uproot structures of explicit and implicit racism across all levels of education. • How can we train teachers…

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    Earned Income Tax Credit Combines Economic and Health Equity

    Grantmakers in Health Sep 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sabine Schoenbach and Gridhar Mallya explain how Earned Income Tax Credit can guide us in an equity-based, cross-sector response to the effects of COVID-19. • Why is…

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    OneAmerica: What Power Building in Immigrant and Refugee Communities Looks Like

    Democracy and Philanthropy Sep 18, 2020

    OneAmerica has a history of supporting immigrants and refugees in the U.S. Originally named Hate Free Zone, it was founded in the wake of 9/11 to address backlash against these…

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    Research-Based State Policies for Early Child Development

    The 74 Sep 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson highlights the only three states that have implemented research-based policies to enhance early child development. • How can we ensure these policies serve all…

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    Reimagining Climate Action Through Feedback

    Feedback Labs

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Feedback Labs, Fiona Montie explains why it is important to listen to the public about their opinions on addressing climate change and how feedback can be…

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    States Want COVID Stimulus Funds to Support Renewable Energy

    Inside Climate News Sep 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Inside Climate News demonstrates how COVID stimulus funds could help support renewable energy efforts for state and local officials. • How are local…

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    Resources for Monitoring American Policing

    Prison Policy Initiative Sep 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra and Wendy Sawyer present a list of online resources to help the public discover data and advocacy materials surrounding American policing. • Why is…

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    A Discussion of Protections for Food Workers and Their Rights [Audio]

    Food Tank Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dani Nierenberg interviews Food Chain Worker Alliance Co-Directors about protections for food workers, specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic. • Issues for food and farm workers are not…

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