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    The Plight of Distance Education in Global Development [Audio]

    degrees Jul 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this episode of A Deeper Look podcast, Sidiki Traore, Founder and President of Distance Education for Africa, discusses the opportunities for distance learning.  • How can donors support…

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    Transgender Educator Leaves a Big Legacy

    Chalkbeat Detroit Jul 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Owen Bondono is Michigan’s newest Teacher of the Year and is also the first known transgender person to hold that title in the state.  • How can…

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    Black Men Face High Discrimination and Depression, Even as Their Education and Incomes Rise

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shervin Assari and T.J. Curry highlight studies that demonstrate that education and rising incomes do not protect Black men from discrimination and depression.  • How can philanthropy…

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    Data is Only the First Step to Equity in Education

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    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tina Nazerian reports that data was the first step toward equity for Baltimore City Public Schools – they identified racist school resource allocation – but now to…

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    The Success of Schools Beating the Odds

    The 74 Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New research on K-12 education indicates that schools in Newark, Boston, and Pittsburgh are most successful at “beating the odds” and are driving exceptional learning outcomes. …

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    Leaders Can Improve Equity for Young Children of Color

    The 74 Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson explains that the “Start with Equity” report shows how leaders can improve equity for young children of color. • Are you ready to step up…

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    Philanthropic Support for Black Male Achievement

    Foundation Center Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Foundation Center report highlights the efforts of organizations that are making the most impact in improving life outcomes for black males.  • How can philanthropists collaborate…

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    More Than A College Degree is Needed to Reduce Wage Inequality

    Equitable Growth Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This issue brief of data-driven research shows that the skills gap is a small contributor to the broader issue of wage inequality.  • The authors suggest…

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    How Schools Can Provide ‘Learning Homes’ for Homeless Students During COVID-19

    EdSource Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five ways that school districts can build ‘learning homes’ for homeless students and prioritize these students’ well-being and academic achievement.  • How can donors…

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    Supporting the Resiliency of Native Communities

    degrees Jul 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Programs such as Head Start are helpful for Native communities in terms of providing early childhood education and broader services for families in need.  • How…

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    Chicago’s Hybrid Plan for Returning to School in the Fall

    Chalkbeat Chicago Jul 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mila Koumpilova, at Chalkbeat Chicago, summarizes Chicago’s hybrid plan for bringing students back to school buildings during coronavirus this fall. • Why might Chicago’s hybrid plan aggravate…

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    The Benefits and the Limitations of Machine Learning in Education

    Getting Smart

    Giving Compass’ Take: • It is critical for educators and tech companies to understand both of the benefits and limitations of machine learning in the classroom in order to reasonably…

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