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    Advocates Urge DACA Protections Without Strings

    The 74 Oct 28, 2017

    Congress should quickly pass a law to protect DACA recipients, leaders from across the education advocacy spectrum said on a press call Monday. People like President Trump and others ……

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    Could a Controversial Bill Sink Criminal-Justice Reform in Congress?

    The Atlantic Oct 27, 2017

    If Congress follows through on its plan to take up criminal-justice reform next year, legislators and advocates could wrestle once again with an obscure proposal that would reshape federal criminal…

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    How Campus Sexual Assault Became So Politicized

    The Atlantic Oct 26, 2017

    The Department of Education officially revoked the Obama administration’s guidance on college sexual assault, offering interim guidelines on how universities should handle the issue. Democratic Senator Patty Murray said in a statement…

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    The European Fund for Sustainable Development: What is it All About?

    Devex Oct 25, 2017

    At the end of September, the European Union launched its new European Fund for Sustainable Development, an instrument worth several billion euros to support investment in Africa and in the countries around…

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    How to Invest Responsibly in Africa

    Devex International Development Oct 25, 2017

    For many developing countries, building a skilled workforce is one of the greatest challenges. In a digital age where an increasing number of traditional jobs are being replaced with technology,…

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    Have Americans Become Less Generous With Charitable Giving?

    Alliance for Charitable Reform Oct 24, 2017

    Americans are generous people who want to help people in need, and the charitable tax deduction helps to incentivize and recognize charitable giving. As part of tax reform, Congress should…

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    George Soros’ $18 Billion Gift to Open Society Foundations

    Impact Alpha Oct 24, 2017

    The hedge-fund billionaire and a global advocate has transferred $18 billionin assets to his long-time philanthropy. With the gift, to be distributed over several years, the foundation becomes the second largest…

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    Change and Challenge Beyond the Headlines at the United Nations Foundation

    United Nations Foundation Oct 24, 2017

    The start of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September was a sobering reminder of the immense suffering taking place in our world; it was also…

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    Do You Know all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals?

    Philanthropy Women Oct 24, 2017

    Do you know all 17 of the sustainable development goals adopted by the UN in January of 2016?  If so, good for you. I decided it was time to do…

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    The Future for China’s Charity Day

    Medium Oct 23, 2017

    As China’s civil society expanded in the early 2000s and philanthropy flourished in the years after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, non-governmental charities operated in an evolving policy gray zone until…

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    Is School Choice an Act of Segregation?

    The 74 Media Inc. Oct 22, 2017

    American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten lit a fuse that led to an explosion of controversy over school choice and race. In a fervent speech to union activists attending the…

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    Worldwide Education Funding is Critical for Public Schools

    Devex Oct 20, 2017

    Devex spoke to Winnie Byanyima, the head of Oxfam International, after she took part in a panel session organized during the annual World Bank/IMF meetings in Washington, D.C. recently. The…

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