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    Charter School Looks to Woo Business Leaders For a Fast-Track Principal Program

    Chalkbeat Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass Take: • Success Academy in NYC has started a new fast-track principal training program to draw leaders from across industries, as Chalkbeat reports. The two-year fellowship program will…

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    Teachers Alone Can’t Fix a Broken Education System

    EdSurge Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Jennifer Poon talks about the recent LA teacher strikes and addresses the need for reform in the whole education system.  · How can funders…

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    Envisioning the Future of Education and Jobs

    Getting Smart Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · David Ross discusses a new report regarding the future of work and explains that education must prepare students with the skills they need for open jobs.…

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    Artificial Intelligence Is Closer To Making Teachers’ Jobs Easier

    Education Dive Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Linda Jacobson explains that although artificial intelligence is helping make the lives of teachers easier, this technology is still unlikely to fully replace them.   · How…

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    There’s an Aspect of Accountability Missing at the District Level

    The 74 Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Anne Wicks and William McKenzie talk with Steve Canavero, Nevada’s superintendent of public instruction, about the need for accountability in education and why that starts with ensuring equal…

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    How This Scholarship Program is Improving College Access and Success

    MDRC Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Detroit Promise is a scholarship program that helps high school graduates attend local colleges and universities at no cost. This scholarship is supported by evidence-based strategies…

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    3 Misconceptions That Could Distort Higher Education Policy

    Christensen Institute Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alana Dunagan at Christensen Institute explains three misconceptions in higher education and expands on how policy changes can accurately address concerns.  • What is the role of donors…

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    4 Ways Colleges Can Make Career Prep Unavoidable For Students

    Education Dive Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses recommendations by career services professionals, who offer suggestions of how to broaden career prep resources for students during their post-secondary education.  • How…

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    Financial Literacy Is Becoming a Requirement in Schools

    Governing Magazine Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing magazine discusses how some states are making schools teach kids about personal finance. But what’s the best age to start? • The more future generations…

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    Mentoring Immigrant and Refugee Youth

    MENTOR Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This toolkit from MENTOR is designed to help build high-quality mentoring relationships for different categories of immigrant youth. While most of the details are targeted toward program…

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    How This Entrepreneur Created the Largest Education Prize in History

    Forbes Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes named entrepreneur Dr. Charles Chen “China’s most charitable man” for setting up a philanthropic organization and donating almost $350 million to helping education.  • How…

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    SEL Is Easy to Love, But Has Some Flaws

    Education Next Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Education Next post, executive editor Frederick Hess offers support for the general concept of social and emotional learning (SEL), but discusses reservations about executing it well.…

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