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    How SNAP Work Requirements Could Impact the LGBT Community

    Pacific Standard Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brianna Provenzano reports that SNAP work requirements would have a negative impact on the LGBTQ community – although data gaps make it hard to quantify.  • How can…

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    Satellites Could Revolutionize the Way Governments Monitor Rural Development

    Pacific Standard Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to get the most accurate information about a country’s rural development and well-being, an international team of researchers suggests relying on satellites instead of on-the-ground…

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    4 Key Environmental Issues to Watch After Trump’s Second Year in Office

    Pacific Standard Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Aubrey Menarndt and Luke Menard at Pacific Standard discuss four key environmental issues to be on the lookout for during President Trump’s third year in office.  •…

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    The Economic Consequences of Limiting Legal Immigration

    Urban Wire Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Urban Wire, the authors assess the economic consequences of limiting legal immigration into the United States. • Restricting legal immigration would reduce…

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    How CSR Can Advance Gender Equity

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    Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Herman, Alexandra Geertz, and Talia Alongi explain the steps companies can take to have their corporate social responsibility initiatives advance gender equity by incorporating women’s voices…

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    7 Charts That Show the World Is Actually Becoming a Better Place

    Global Citizen Jan 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Looking at the bright side of things, this Global Citizen post highlights seven data-driven charts that show improvements in economic conditions, health and civil society around…

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    Nepal’s Widows Face Inhumane Treatment and Fight Back

    News Deeply

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Martin Bader shares the story of Ram Devi Tamang, a widow who was beaten and disowned by her in-laws after the death of her husband. She took her…

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    Does Free Community College in California Make Sense?

    The Heritage Foundation Jan 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary Clare Amselem argues that California’s plan to offer two years of free community college is too costly to be effective.  • How can funders best support the…

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    Takeaways From NYC’s Response To Discrimination Charges In Specialized High Schools Lawsuit

    Chalkbeat Jan 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In light of discrimination charges filed against New York specialized high schools, Christina Veiga provides four key takeaways from New York City’s response to the lawsuit.  ·…

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    The Untapped Potential of Civic Technology

    DemocracyLab Jan 22, 2019

    Albert Einstein once said “The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.” Today’s most significant problems are being addressed…

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    A Case for Citizenship Education

    The 74 Jan 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the importance of citizenship education and why more schools need to focus on teaching democracy that promotes inclusive leadership. • How can students…

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    Urgency for Policymakers to Focus On Early-Childhood Education

    Education Dive Jan 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the results from a recent poll sampling 1,000 people, 60% of voters have shown support for Congress to take action on the issues in…

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