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    Going Beyond Protests to Advance Civil Rights

    Medium Jul 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fredrick D. Scott argues that protests are insufficient to improve the state of civil rights in the modern day and that black Americans must pool capital and…

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    America’s Cold Storage Problem

    The New Food Economy Jul 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Americans already have millions of pounds of food stocked in their freezers, but The New Food Economy explains that the threat of higher tariffs from the…

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    What If Robots Could Stop Modern Slavery?

    Seattle Against Slavery Jul 30, 2018

    We’re living in a time when groups of people are mobilizing to make historic change (#BlackLivesMatter, #MeToo and #MarchForOurLives, to name a few). We also live in a time of…

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    These 6 Species are About to be Sacrificed for the Oil and Gas Industry

    The Guardian Jul 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Guardian reports that a Republican-led modification made to the Endangered Species Act have put plants and animals across America in danger of extinction. · Why…

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    Administrators Detail Successes in Rethinking Their Approach to Discipline

    Education Dive Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive covers insight from a few panelists who revised their approaches to discipline and explains how positive behavioral intervention is the best way to disrupt…

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    When is Knowledge Power?

    Feedback Labs Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · While knowledge is widely related to power, information alone cannot lead to change. Feedback Labs addresses this common misconception and concludes that context and strategic thinking…

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    Parents Turn Attention to Harlem After Battle to Integrate

    Chalkbeat Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Even after the education department approved changes to middle school admissions in District 3, schools in Harlem may still face challenges with segregation. Chalkbeat discusses the district’s visioning…

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    Teachers at LA’s Lowest-Performing Schools Aren’t Regularly Evaluated

    The 74 Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The 74 reports that almost half of the teachers working at LA’s lowest-performing schools haven’t been evaluated in over three years, putting students at a disadvantage. Teacher…

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    How Three Leaders Have Driven Personalized Learning Changes

    EdSurge Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • When schools move toward personalized learning, the process can be hard and there are often numerous questions that aren’t answered. EdSurge talks with three leaders about…

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    Longer School Days Could Make Learning More Compelling and Life Less Stressful

    The 74 Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Conor Williams questions the current school system schedule and explains how longer school days could boost student success and make life less stressful for parents. · How…

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    Obama: Empowering More Women Will Help Mend Government Policies

    Global Citizen Jul 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In a speech given in Johannesburg, South Africa, former President Obama explained how empowering women will not only promote equality, but will also benefit future government policies.…

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    Public Schooling Must Discriminate Against Religion; American Education Must Not

    Cato Institute Jul 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Major discussions have risen around religion in education and school choices. Here, Neal McCluskey discusses religion in education and argues that if tax dollars are used to…

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