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    Three Reasons Why Chicago’s Veteran Pay Dispute is Something to Watch

    Chalkbeat Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Yana Kunichoff discusses Chicago’s veteran pay dispute and how it impacts the educational system.  • What skills might veterans have that that might help them pursue effective careers in…

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    More For-profit Newspapers Are Seeking Philanthropic Funding

    Digiday Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • More and more for-profit newspapers are creatively seeking to build relationships with philanthropies to garner more funding.  • How will philanthropic funding impact newspapers if it…

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    More States Are Enacting CTE Policies

    Education Dive Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forty-one states are taking action to fund CTE programs and enacting policies related to career technical education by connecting students to apprenticeships.  • How can donors…

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    Charter Schools Benefit Disadvantaged Students

    Manhattan Institute Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora Kenney writes how dozens of studies on public charter schools have reached a consistent conclusion: Their presence benefits disadvantaged students who attend them as well as…

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    This Standard Test For Autism Could Be More Reliable

    Futurity Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Megan Schumann reports on research showing that a common test for autism is less reliable than previously assumed. • How can donors financially support more research that will…

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    How to Make Students Think Critically About Fake News

    EdSurge Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A former teacher describes how educators can teach students how to think critically to make better literacy choices and identify fake news. • How can the…

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    Research Suggests Community Schools Can Help With Chronic Absenteeism

    Education Dive Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An evaluative research assessment from RAND on NYC’s community schools indicated that chronic absenteeism has been reduced and the schools are providing mental health support to…

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    The Movement Tackling Sexual Harassment at Kenya’s Universities

    Al Jazeera Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Louise Donovan reports that across Kenya, students are starting to speak out and challenge sexual harassment which they say plagues the country’s campuses. • How do college…

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    Turn to Students to Facilitate Coding Education

    EdSurge Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steven Fink explains the importance of empowering student voice to help create understand coding  education. • How can donors support students’ coding education?  • Read about…

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    Improving Community College Graduation Rates

    MDRC Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from MDRC reveals that a program in Ohio successfully increased community college graduation rates.  • How can this successful program be replicated elsewhere? What improvements…

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    Career Technical Education: Strengths and Weaknesses

    Getting Smart

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Niehoff argues that Career and Technical Education, formerly known as Vocational Education, has strengths and weaknesses as currently implemented. • How can funders help CTE programs…

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    Student-Centered Data Should Be at the Forefront

    eJewish Philanthropy Jan 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zev Eleff and Alex Jakubowski discuss why student-centered data can have a real impact on the effectiveness of community education programs.   • How are school districts in…

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