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    Continuum of Care Funding for 2018: What to Expect

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Jul 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Berg describes the trends that will dominate NOFA for Continuum of Care funding for 2018. • What can homelessness funders learn from this? How will these trends play…

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    Letter to DeVos Urges Administration to Maintain Obama-Era Guidance on Student Discipline

    The 74 Jul 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • More than 70 educators signed a letter that goes into detail about why the Obama-era guidance on school discipline should not be changed due to the…

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    How Philanthropy Can Impact Antibiotic Resistance

    Open Philanthropy Project

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Open Philanthropy Project analyzes opportunities for philanthropy to make an impact on antibiotic resistance.  • What are the consequences of antibiotic resistance from human and animal antibiotic use? …

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    Era of Mass Shootings Demand Research to Help Stop the Violence

    Dallas News Jul 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dallas News discusses the Arnold Foundation’s initiative to fight against gun violence with research and bridge the political divide that usually limits this conversation. The Arnold Foundation…

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    K-12 Perspective: DeVos Rescinded Guidance for Using Race in School Admissions

    The 74 Jul 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Zhou explains why the Trump Administrations move to rescind guidance for using race as an admissions factor is unlikely to impact many K-12 schools.  •…

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    Brett Kavanaugh: What Does His Nomination Mean for Religion and Public Schools?

    The 74 Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 examines Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court in the context of education, reporting on his background (his mother was a teacher in the…

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    Understanding Your Audience and Selecting Your Message

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jesse Scinto offers an addition to the Elaboration Likelihood Model: The Message Strategy Matrix. This is a model for understanding how to approach different audiences and appropriately target your messaging.  •…

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    How Can Innovation Lead to Action?

    Generocity Jul 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Generocity reports on the Center for High Impact Philanthropy’s Social Innovation Prize pitch competition, in which students from the University of Pennsylvania presented projects that would put…

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    Is Civic Engagement A Movement Or Moment?

    United Philanthropy Forum Jul 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Many individuals who are working in the nonprofit or philanthropy industry are trying to understand if the increased rate of civic engagement will turn into a long-lasting…

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    What Mexico’s New President-Elect Means for Poverty and Inequality

    Global Citizen Jul 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author details the win of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Mexico’s new president, and outlines key takeaways from the election and what they mean for the people…

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    Can a Seattle Whiskey Distillery Save Washington’s Only Native Oak Tree Species?

    The New Food Economy Jul 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Stephen Mathis at The New Food Economy discusses how a Seattle distillery is taking a unique approach to conservation by using oak aging barrels to address the declining…

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    Judge Blocks Medicaid Work Requirements

    Governing Magazine Jul 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration decision allowing states to institute work requirements for Medicaid. This ruling prevents Kentucky’s HEALTH work requirement from going…

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