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    3 Steps All Colleges Should Take After The Admissions Scandal

    Education Dive Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Hallie Busta provides a few steps that all colleges should take to regain public trust in the application process amongst recent admission scandals. …

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    Women Have Only 75 Percent of the Economic Rights of Men

    Global Citizen Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from the World Bank examining whether adult men and women had equal rights under the law in 187 countries shows that women only have 75…

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    More Than a DREAM, Less Than a Promise

    Migration Policy Institute Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Julia Gelatt at the Migration Policy Institute discusses The American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 and the purpose its introduction serves, regardless if it is passed…

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    Secretary of Health and Human Services Backs Needle Exchanges in Anti-HIV Strategy

    The Hill Mar 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessie Hellmann reports that Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration, will support needle exchange programs, a reversal in the administration’s position.  • How…

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    Mexico Migration Reforms Agenda in an Increasingly Complex Era

    Migration Policy Institute Mar 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rodrigo Dominguez-Villegas lays out the challenges that Mexico’s migration reforms will face in an era of increasingly complex immigration policy.  • How can funders work to encourage…

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    Why Incremental Reform Is Insufficient for Federal Work-Study

    Urban Institute Mar 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sandy Baum argues that incremental reform is insufficient for the Federal Work-Study Program, which supplies funding for students to be paid to work while they are in…

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    End Bloated Salaries in the Nonprofit Sector

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from SSIR, author Dean Baker argues that executive salaries in the nonprofit sector are too high, and charitable tax deductions effectively mean the…

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    The Facts on Offshore Drilling – [Video]

    The Surfrider Foundation Mar 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from the Surfrider Foundation, Pete Shauffer highlights a new short film from surfers Rob Machado and Tyler Allen on the effects of offshore…

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    Social Capital and Public Policy

    American Enterprise Institute Mar 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ryan Streeter explores the growing importance of social capital even as public policy retreats from engaging in it.  • How can funders help to bring social capital…

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    What Does Trump’s 2020 Budget Proposal Mean for School Funding?

    Education Dive Mar 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson explains how Trump’s 2020 budget proposal would impact school funding around teacher development.  • How can funders help to define and implement effective teacher development? …

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    The Danger of the Nonprofit Savior Complex

    Social Velocity Mar 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Nell Edgington, writing for Social Velocity, discusses how to combat the nonprofit savior complex by forming meaningful partnerships and networks.  • How can donors help nonprofit…

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    Tax Breaks: A Politically Palatable Way to Reduce Inequality

    Pacific Standard Mar 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Pacific Standard, author Tom Jacobs argues that tax credits are a more politically feasible option than directly provided social services if the…

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