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    Californians’ Call for Increased Regulations on the Oil Industry

    Pacific Standard Oct 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Wheeling and Jim Morris report that Californians are working to increase regulations on oil companies following a series of incidents that revealed inadequate regulation and oversight…

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    The Effects of Tightening Immigration Policies for Chinese International Students

    Education Dive Oct 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, the Trump administration plans to limit the length of visas for Chinese students due to concerns of intellectual property theft and espionage.  · How do…

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    Why Head Start is Essential in Many Rural Towns

    Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jackie Mader reports that Head Start centers serve many functions in rural towns where they are often the best or only option for high-quality childcare. The…

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    The Accountable Care Conundrum

    Christensen Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ryan Marling reports that high turnover in treatment for patients with chronic health problems presents a problem when it comes to accountability.  • How can these…

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    Why IPCC Climate Solutions Won’t Be Implemented

    Pacific Standard Oct 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Heinberg argues that the climate solutions suggested in the 2018 IPCC report will never be implemented at scale because of cost and other factors, preventing humans from curbing…

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    Can Liberal Arts Education Fight Truth Decay?

    Education Dive Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Cornwell argues that liberal arts education is an avenue for avoiding the damage of lies and misinformation that permeate our culture today.  • What are the…

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    Trump Administration Plans to Reduce Regulations on Methane

    Global Citizen Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe McCarthy reports that the Trump administration plans to weaken or eliminate two rules that regulate methane to reduce global warming.  • What is the cost/benefit breakdown…

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    What Did California’s First 5 Initiative Do for Early-Childhood Programs?

    Education Dive Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson discusses how First 5 – early childhood education funding provided by a tax on tobacco –  is losing revenue even as it identifies successful interventions.…

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    5 Ways to Improve Private Investment in Global Health R&D

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jake Schneider and Darrell M. West explain how governments and NGOs can help private investments in global health R&D to grow and produce results by increasing…

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    What’s a Clean Beach Worth to You?

    News Deeply Oct 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Professor at Ohio State University, Timothy Haab, discusses the use of the cost-benefit analysis and explains that putting a price on the environment and its resources is…

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    Why Family Caregiving Matters For Paid Family and Medical Leave

    AEI

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Sarah Jane Glynn argues that the Family and Medical Leave Act does not give enough attention to family caregiving as a form of paid medical leave.  •…

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    Doctor’s Perspective on Work Requirements for Medicaid

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Audrey M. Provenzano explains how work requirements for Medicaid that would increase the burden on poor individuals who are already struggling to pay bills and get…

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