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    The Gender Action Plan 

    Devex International Development

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Gender Action Plan approved at COP23 is a 2-year plan to involve women and men in all stages of the Paris climate agreement equally.  •…

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    Should We Invest in ‘Growth Mindset’ Programs?

    The Hechinger Report Jun 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Victoria Sisk was still an undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University when she first discovered the growth mindset theory through Carol Dweck’s Ted Talk. In an…

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    A Community Framework for Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

    Governing Magazine Jun 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Regina LaBelle at Governing Magazine discusses the current state of the opioid epidemic in America that is claiming over a hundred lives everyday. According to LaBelle, solutions should…

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    Blockchain Commission Launched at UN to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals

    CultHub

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The UN established the Blockchain Commission for Sustainable Development and launched Blockchain for Impact in 2017 to discover and implement applications of blockchain technology for social impact.  •…

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    Janus Ruling: The Future of Teacher Unions

    The 74 Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The upcoming ruling of the Janus case may allow members who disagree with union activity to opt out of membership. Carolyn Phenicie at The 74 reports that…

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    America Needs a Workforce With Technology Skills

    American Enterprise Institute Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: ·  American Enterprise Institute discusses the future of technology and how the American workforce can take advantage of AI through technical learning programs and new skills. · Why…

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    Resistance & Rebuilding in the Trump Era

    Medium Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Shannon Baker shares what the team at New Media Ventures has discovered about the progressive movement from 500 new startups and where America is going in the future.  ·…

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    Maximizing Charitable Giving

    Knowledge@Wharton Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Logic suggests that charity would do the most good when treated like an investment—looking for the biggest impact per dollar—but that’s generally not how donors behave.…

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    Bullying Complaints in New York City High Schools

    Chalkbeat Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · During the first half of the school year, New York City schools reported over 4,200 cases of bullying across the city. Chalkbeat discusses the number of…

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    Newark’s Incoming Superintendent Shares His Vision for the District

    Chalkbeat Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In a recent interview with Chalkbeat, Newark’s next superintendent, Roger León, talks about his past and the goals he has for the future of the school system…

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    Seven Reasons to Worry About the American Middle Class

    Brookings Institution Jun 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Brookings Institution launched a new initiative focusing on the future of America’s middle class: This discusses how to improve the quality of life and upward mobility,…

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    Predicting the Future Health of Nations

    Social Progress Imperative Jun 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With funding from Richmond Global Compass, the Social Progress Imperative will be launching a new initiative to research the influences of social and environmental factors on…

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