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    Why California is Banning Chlorpyrifos

    The Conversation Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Conversation, Gina Solomon takes a look at the reasons behind California’s decision to ban chlorpyrifos, a widely-used pesticide. · What health issues have been linked…

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    Labor Conditions Are a Big Factor in Our Current Housing Supply Challenges

    Urban Institute Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Urban Institute take a look at the factor contributing to the current affordable housing crisis, including scarce resources and expensive labor which reduce the amount of…

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    Supporting the Children of ISIS Goes Beyond Rescue

    Brookings Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Rosand calls for an increased effort towards assisting children of ISIS with safe reintegration after rescue. • What resources does it take to recover from…

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    The Essential Impact of Black Nationalist Women

    The Conversation Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Keisha Blain writes for The Conversation about black nationalist women’s under-appreciated importance throughout the fight for civil rights. • What does this tell us about women’s…

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    Indigenous Fire Management Is Poised To Make A Comeback

    Grist Feb 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With rising concerns surrounding the Australian bushfires, Grist takes a look at indigenous fire management and how these practices can help prevent larger disasters.  · How…

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    The Relationship Between Workplace Equality and Economic Growth

    Futurity Feb 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Futurity, more talent and greater equality in the workforce have contributed to 25% of the United States’ GDP growth between 1990 and 2010. ·…

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    Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Lesson in Elimination?

    Global Health NOW Feb 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Health NOW touches on the importance of screening neglected tropical diseases and the critical role it plays in accelerating progress against other diseases. · How…

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    How Racism Became a Public Health Crisis in Pittsburgh

    CityLab Feb 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite Pittsburgh reeling in recognition for being  a “most livable” city, Brentin Mock at CityLab explains that the city council has voted to declare racism a health crisis.…

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    How Funders Disperse Power in Philanthropy

    Alliance Magazine Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Monaghan-Coombs discusses three ways for funders to think about dispersing power in philanthropy: Making changes inside out, protecting democracy, and bridging the gap between tech and…

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    Increasing the Impact of Education Research

    NPC Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Templeton World Charity Foundation is currently funding the  Big Questions in Classrooms initiative in England to better gauge how educators and students understand the How Knowledge Works program. …

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    More States Are Enacting CTE Policies

    Education Dive Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forty-one states are taking action to fund CTE programs and enacting policies related to career technical education by connecting students to apprenticeships.  • How can donors…

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    Charter Schools Benefit Disadvantaged Students

    Manhattan Institute Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora Kenney writes how dozens of studies on public charter schools have reached a consistent conclusion: Their presence benefits disadvantaged students who attend them as well as…

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