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    Big Donation Aims to Help First-Generation College Students

    The 74 Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 talks about Michael Bloomberg’s recent $1.8 billion donation to Johns Hopkins and how it will help shift the national conversation regarding first-generation college students. •…

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    The Call for Hard and Soft Skills

    Education Dive Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James Paterson at Education Dive discusses a new report stating that graduates need a mix of technical and human skills and how liberal arts colleges need to teach both…

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    Reading and Writing Instruction in America’s Schools

    The Thomas B. Fordham Institute Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Thomas B. Fordham Institute, David Griffith and Ann Duffettat discuss the progress and concerns in implementing state English language arts (ELA) standards. · Why is it…

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    Student Activism on the Rise

    Education Dive Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · James Paterson at Education Dive discusses a new report showing that activism is on the rise in high schools students and those entering college.  · Why are young students…

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    Engaging Students in Arts Programs

    Education Dive Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · When it comes to engaging students in arts programs, Linda Jacobson at Education Dive discusses a new study explaining that the program’s design is crucial to increase participation.   ·…

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    Student Debates Help Rise Above the Political Heat

    Education Dive Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With the rise of political activism in schools everywhere, Lauren Barack at Education Dive explains that debate can help students better discuss their differences and rise above the heat. …

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    Why the Fight for Mexican-American Studies in Schools is Still in its Early Stages

    Chalkbeat Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Advocates argue that they need more resources for Mexican-American studies to get these courses into schools, and it’s important that educators are teaching this material.  • Would the…

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    How MakerBot Education is Enhancing Classrooms Through 3D Printing

    Getting Smart Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • MakerBot is a 3D printing company that is elevating classrooms by offering guidebooks, access to an online portal of tips on  3D printing, and a training program.  • How…

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    New York City Charter School Principals Have Higher Turnover Than District Schools

    Chalkbeat Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explores the reasoning of why there is more turnover in of charter school principals compared to district schools. • How can charter school administrators address this…

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    The Actual Dollars That Will Shape the New K-12 Investment Ecosystem

    EdSurge Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge tackles the issue of school financing, the new K-12 investment ecosystem and the three phases in this transition: reaction, strategic response and growth of the market.…

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    Integrated Data to Improve Outcomes for Vulnerable Families

    Third Sector Capital Partners Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Third Sector Capital details how its helping local governments produce measurable outcomes to serve the two-generation needs of vulnerable children and families. • It all boils down…

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    How to Implement Personalized Learning When Resources Are Scarce

    RAND Corporation Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this RAND report, the author lays out a set of principles for personalized learning that educators might be able to use to guide as a…

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