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    Paris Is Making Public Transit Free For Kids

    Global Citizen Feb 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mayor Anne Hidalgo recently announced that public transit in Paris would be free for children and individuals under 20 years old with disabilities. • Equitable public…

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    Five Key Trends in American Demographics

    The Conversation Feb 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Conversation, author Aviva Rutkin examines five trends in American demographics from 2018. • How can these trends inform the priorities of…

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    Majority Of Voters Support $15 Minimum Wage

    The Hill Feb 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a new Hill-HarrisX poll, an increase to $15 minimum wage is supported by 55 percent of registered voters, with another 27 percent supporting an increase,…

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    The Case For Building Expertise To Work On U.S. AI Policy

    80,000 Hours Feb 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In this article from 80,000 Hours, Niel Bowerman explains the need to build expertise to work on U.S. policies for artificial intelligence. Because the government is expected to play a…

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    High Schoolers Interact With Extremist Groups In Tolerance-Building Course

    Education Dive Feb 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive talks about an Ohio high school’s approach to creating tolerance in their Political Thought and Radicalism, or “poli-rad,” class where members of extreme political groups…

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    The Social Sector Must Recognize and Talk About Failure

    India Development Review Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rohini Nilekani at India Development Review discusses how recognizing failure early, acknowledging one’s personal and institutional role in it, and then embarking on course correction is critical…

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    Many Families May Need Months to Recover From the Government Shutdown

    The Atlantic Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As federal employees and contractors return to work from the government shutdown, the financial and emotional effects are being felt.  • The shutdown shed light on…

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    Melinda Gates: Global Health Is Good for World Peace

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Global Citizen, Melinda Gates is working to ensure that the organizations improving health concerns for women and children are getting the funding and support that…

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    The World Is Dragging Its Feet in Achieving the Global Goals

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Global Citizen, Megan Rowling reports that according to former Chief of the United Nations Development Programme, Helen Clark, the world is not doing enough to achieve the…

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    YouTube Is Using Its Platform to Raise the Voices of Creators Driving Social Change

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Imogen Calderwood and Erica Sanchez at Global Citizen discuss YouTube’s Creators for Change and how the platform is raising the voices of creators who are driving social…

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    Six Strides Journalism Made in 2018

    The Whole Story Feb 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Whole Story, Julia Hotz describes six areas in which journalism made progress during 2018. • Hotz describes the negative impact of…

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    Metamodern Philanthropy: A New Paradigm

    Medium Feb 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Medium, author Brent Cooper explores Tomas Bjorkman’s venture into metamodern philanthropy, a philosophy which focuses on synthesized, macro-level patterns and solutions. •…

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