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    Closing the Racial Achievement Gap: Learning from Florida’s Reforms

    The Heritage Foundation Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Heritage Foundation addresses the racial disparities in academic achievement and explains how Florida has reformed its schools and created meaningful improvement. · How can other states follow…

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    Why Rahm Emanuel’s Rollout of Universal Pre-K Has Chicago Preschool Providers Worried

    Chalkbeat Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The author explains that Rahm Emanuel’s expansion of public preschool has sparked concern in community-based pre-kindergarten centers due to rising vacancies. · What negative impacts will Emanuel’s rollout of…

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    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal Is a Radical Front for Nationalizing Our Economy

    Cato Institute Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Cato Institute, Ryan Bourne talks about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal and why he thinks it looks like a bigger nationalization of the economy disguised as an…

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    Senator Alexander: Here Are The Building Blocks For Your New Accountability System In The HEA

    Christensen Institute Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Alana Dunagan discusses the most important point in Senator Lamar Alexander’s three-part proposal to reauthorize the Higher Education Act– hold programs accountable for student loan repayments.  ·…

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    How One School Came Together to Create a Safe Place for Immigrants

    The Hechinger Report Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Hechinger Report, Jordan Weymer, principal of the Donald McKay School in East Boston, explains how his school has become a safe space for immigrant students and…

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    Razor Burned: Why Gillette’s Campaign Against Toxic Masculinity Missed the Mark

    The Conversation Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Conversation, Alan Abitbol explains what went wrong with Gillette’s campaign against toxic masculinity and how it became so controversial. According to Abitbol, many viewers are questioning…

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    Early Results From Canada’s Recreational Cannabis Legalization

    Cato Institute Feb 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jeffrey A Singer reports that the early results of the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada have shown that not much has changed since October of 2018. · What influenced Canada’s…

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    The Green New Deal: Sprawling & Sparse

    Cato Institute Feb 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This podcast from the Cato Institute features Peter Van Doren and Caleb O. Brown discussing the first draft of the Green New Deal, its challenges, and its…

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    Communicating Strategically about Immigrant Integration: Policymaker Perspectives [PDF]

    Migration Policy Institute Feb 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This report highlights the communication tactics that European policymakers use to communicate immigration policy to their constituents without completely polarizing the issue. • Which tactics would…

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    Finding the Sweet Spot for Innovation Within Government Systems

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses three guiding principles for NGOs looking to find where they best fit within government run systems and ensure long-term innovative impact. •…

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    Will Congress Be Able to Lower Drug Prices?

    The Hill Feb 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Hill, the authors seek answers to whether or not Congress will be able to lower drug prices. They conclude that, because…

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    Brexit Could Plunge 1.7 Million People Into Extreme Poverty

    Global Citizen Feb 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Imogen Calderwood explains that Brexit would not only impact the economies in the United Kingdom and Europe, but it could put 1.7 million individuals in developing…

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