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    Why We Need More Relevant Curriculum In School

    EdSource Oct 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSource, Daniel Helena explains that districts need to implement curricula that is relevant to their students in order to promote equal opportunities of success. · How…

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    Challenges of New Teachers

    Education Dive Oct 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Roger Riddell provides a few ways that new teachers can adjust to new school settings and handle the issues they face.  · How can administrators support…

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    Assessing Strategies for Reducing Poverty in Africa

    Brookings Oct 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Louise Fox unpacks the World Bank study Accelerating Poverty Reduction in Africa, revealing why Africa is not on track for SDG 1: Ending Poverty.  • How can funders…

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    How Colleges Can Support First-gen Students [Audio]

    EdSurge Oct 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • La’Tonya Rease Miles discusses the unique ways that colleges can support first-generation students.  • What are the needs of first-generation students in your community? How are colleges…

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    When Teacher Strikes Mean Losing Days in the Classroom

    Chalkbeat Oct 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ariel Cheung reports that students and parents are worried about the consequences of losing days of school because of the Chicago teachers strike.  • How can the…

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    Addressing Student Poverty Concerns With Wraparound Services

    Education Dive Oct 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • More U.S. school districts are addressing high rates of absenteeism by first addressing county poverty and provide wrap-around services for students that could benefit from them. …

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    Education Technology is Increasing Accessibility for Schools, Teachers and Parents

    Education Dive Oct 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education technology is being used to connect educators, parents, and students to each other and to outside resources.   • How is your local school system utilizing…

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    Program Cuts Drop-Out Rate for Black Male High Schoolers

    Futurity Oct 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows access to an achievement program called “Manhood Development” significantly reduced the number of black male students who dropped out of high school. • How…

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    Teaching English Learners Requires a Flexible Classroom Environment

    Education Dive Oct 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Wisconsin 2019 Teacher of the Year Sarahi Monterrey provides advice on how to design a learning environment that will be the most beneficial for English learners.  • How…

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    Oakland High Schools Implementing Programs that Support Black Male Achievement

    Chalkbeat Oct 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Oakland Unified School District’s African-American Male Achievement initiative was able to significantly reduce the high school dropout rate of black males.   • The effort was…

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    Modern Approaches to Sexual Education

    Education Dive Oct 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Lauren Barack discusses modern approaches to sexual education and explains how it has expanded to cover topics like consent and social media’s effect on body image. ·…

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    Symptoms Pop Up Earlier for Kids of People with Dementia

    Futurity Oct 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research, people with dementia whose parents also had dementia develop symptoms an average of six years earlier than their parents did. • How can…

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