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    Inclusive Growth and the Happiness Factor

    Governing Magazine Jun 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As Governing explains, when it comes to the overall condition of an area, a happiness index provides information leaders need to form public policy and measure…

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    Rethinking the Metrics of College Admissions

    EdSurge Jun 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Former college admissions officer Will Geiger explains that although college admissions decisions are based on a “holistic admissions” process, the methods are archaic and should be reformed…

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    Trump Abandoned the Paris Climate Agreement – The U.S. Didn’t

    Fast Company Jun 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Trump Administration formally withdrew from the Paris climate agreement, abdicating the U.S. leadership role in negotiations, but efforts by local governments and private companies – along…

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    The World Bank’s Human Capital Project Targets Better Outcomes

    Devex International Development Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex reports on the World Bank’s human capital project, which will seek to rank countries based on the progress they are making across many different social…

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    How AI Could Increase the Risk of Nuclear War

    RAND Corporation Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation explores the advances in Artificial Intelligence and the risks it poses to global security, including a potential nuclear conflict. • We’ve been worrying about…

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    Guided by Compassion: How Nuna Gives Back

    The Nuna Blog Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Supporting and giving back to your community, even on a small scale, is important for any organization. Through thoughtful research, Nuna Inc. created the Nuna Gives…

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    Obamacare: No Longer Political Poison

    Governing Magazine Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Obamacare was once seen as political poison for Democrats, but that has since changed with the current administration’s proposed changes to it and the loosening of federal…

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    Philanthropy Can Support Partnerships Between Healthcare and Community Organizations

    Health Affairs Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora OBrien-Suric shares her positive experiences working as a healthcare provider alongside community-based service organizations and invites philanthropists to rise to the challenge of funding these impactful organizations. …

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    America’s Youth Under Fire: What Can Be Done?

    Center for American Progress Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Center for American Progress created a report discussing the devastating impacts guns and gun violence have had on America’s schools and youth and how young activists…

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    Education Reform Should Obey Campbell’s Law

    AEI Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Campbell’s Law posits that when set standards are used to measure success, data will be skewed to meet those standards regardless of true progress. As AEI…

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    Will Washington State Impose a Fee on Carbon Emissions?

    Grist Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In spite of previous failed attempts to impose a carbon tax in Washington State, advocates think the Protect Washington Act – which imposes a carbon fee…

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    Could Pay for Success Help Make Bail Reform a Reality?

    Governing Magazine Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bail reform is gaining traction across the nation – but it faces a funding problem. Gloria Gong argues that the pay for success model may be the…

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