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    13 Activists Who Gave Us Hope In 2018

    Mashable Jan 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Victoria Rodriguez at Mashable provides a list of thirteen activist who used their platform for good, inspired others in the process, and made a change in 2018. …

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    Leave No One Behind: From Development Slogan to Policy Practice

    Brookings Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings explores the main principles of the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically making sure that every citizen across the globe has the opportunity to succeed. • The…

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    Illinois Takes Steps to Improve Police Handling of Rape Cases

    Governing

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Sweeney reports that in order to better serve the public, police officers in Illinois are receiving training to help them better understand and help rape…

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    U.N. Climate Negotiations And The Trump Administration’s Role

    Business Standard Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Nitin Sethi of Business Standard talks with Todd Stern, one of the architects of the Paris Agreement, about climate change under the Trump administration.  · How is the US…

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    Lessons From Our Year Tracking School Shootings

    The 74 Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After a year of tracking school shootings in 2018, Mark Keierleber at The 74 explains that students are more likely to be struck by lightning than shot in class,…

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    Becoming a Gladiator for the Environment

    Mission Continues Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Mission Continues Blog, David Riera shares his story of how he became an advocate for the environment and the work he is doing now. …

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    Embedding Art and Artists In the Bureaucracy

    Americans for the Arts Dec 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This blog post from Americans for the Arts discusses an initiative in Los Angeles that embedded artists within the county department to help implement community-based projects.…

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    Lasting Legacy of Racist Forced Sterilization Programs in California

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole L. Novak and Natalie Lira explain that forced sterilization in California disproportionately impacted Latina women who continue to face discrimination.  • In what ways do you see…

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    4 Policy Considerations to Improve Women’s Economic Inclusion

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachael Goodman and Sarah Kaplan explain how policymakers can acknowledge the challenges that women face and the work that women do to boost women’s economic inclusion. •…

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    Policy Recommendations to Address Social Determinants of Health

    Association for Community Affiliated Plans | Center for Health Care Strategies Dec 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Association for Community Affiliated Plans and Center for Health Care Strategies provide policy recommendations to improve social determinants of health for Medicaid recipients.  • How can funders work…

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    Nonpartisan Progress is Possible in Public Education

    The Aspen Institute Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Urban Institute discusses how now might be a good time for bipartisan public education reform, with equity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront. • What can funders…

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    4 Ways Australia Stepped Up in 2018

    Global Citizen Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Madeleine Keck shares four ways that Australia made progress for citizens’ health and wellbeing in 2018.  • How can funders help to build on this progress…

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