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    Why English Learners Need to be Included in Early Childhood Education Plans

    EdSource Feb 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Anya Hurwitz explains why English learners should be at the heart of early education planning because they have been historically underserved.  • How does your school system…

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    San Antonio’s Exemplary Program in Early Childhood Care

    Urban Institute Feb 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Dual Generation partnership, part of the Family-Centered Community Change Initiative, is a consortium of city agencies and social service providers that works on improving early childhood…

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    Successful Prison Partnerships for Graduating Incarcerated Students

    The Hechinger Report Feb 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) is partnering with various prisons to better serve incarcerated students and help them obtain degrees.   • What role can donors play in…

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    Where Education Systems Stumble, Grassroots Groups Step in to Raise Success Rates

    The Hechinger Report Feb 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Marcus discusses how local civic business leaders and grassroots organizations are helping and supporting education reform and student success rates.  • According to this article, “high school…

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    Using Plastic Waste To Build Schools In The Ivory Coast

    CleanTechnica Feb 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Hanley at CleanTechnica reports how plastic waste is being converted into bricks to help build Ivory Coast schools. • Recycling plastic trash is also creating opportunities…

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    Demographic Disconnect: Public School Diversity and School Board Elections

    Chalkbeat Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Chalkbeat touches on a new study examining the demographic disconnect between school board voters and the diversity of public school students.  · What can be done…

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    Immigrant Students Are Diversifying the Midwest

    The Hechinger Report Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Midwest is becoming more diverse due to the influx of immigrant students, specifically focusing on schools in Sioux City, Iowa. • The author maintains that…

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    This Program Is Building a Pipeline of Special Education Teachers

    EdSurge Feb 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · EdSurge takes a look at the Kennedy Children’s Center, a public special education preschool in New York City, and how they overcame the challenge of finding qualified…

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    The Plight of Integration Advocates

    Education Dive Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • By framing school integration only as a benefit for all students because of racial diversity, integration advocates are commodifying desegregation and limiting the conversation.  • The…

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    How to Enhance Teacher-Student Mentoring

    Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Summit Learning Program helps foster positive and productive teacher-student mentorships and spurs community connections through its mentoring model. • Are there opportunities for your philanthropy to…

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    California Budget Boosts Healthy Food for Kids and Markets for Farmers

    Food Tank Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank reports on California Gov. Gavin Newsom announcing a budget that proposes US$80 million for school food programs serving more than 3.5 million children in…

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    Is Your College Using Facial Recognition On You?

    Vox Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vox highlights a way to tell if your university may be using the controversial technology of facial recognition. • What are the potential hurdles that come along…

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