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    Experts Call for An End to Online Preschools

    The Hechinger Report Oct 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts are calling for an end to online preschools citing research of the adverse effects on young children, including behavioral problems and slower social-emotional development.  • What is…

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    What’s the Blueprint for a 21st-century College Campus?

    Education Dive Oct 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive reports on how colleges are breaking ground on high- and low-tech spaces that give students and faculty new ways to engage. • These spaces…

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    Needle-Moving Community Collaboratives: Profiles In Persistence and Progress

    The Bridgespan Group Oct 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from The Bridgespan Group discusses one community initiative in Milwaukee to reduce the teen birth rate, highlighting a report that examines what works when…

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    Innovative High School Uses Space Differently

    The 74 Oct 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Newcomb explains how the Waukee Innovation & Learning Center uses an open floor plan to foster an innovative learning community.  • Is this type of structural change…

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    How to Improve Community College Student Success

    Education Dive Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Brookings Institution released a report that praises the CUNY ASAP program, a community college model that is proven to drive student success and achievement.  • What…

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    Mayors Say Early Education Will Help Fight Poverty

    Chalkbeat Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Both past and present mayors of Indianapolis recognize the current issues relating to poverty in their city and believe that the answer for upward mobility is early education. …

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    What Exactly Is Teacher Professionalism?

    Education Next Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Education Next post, author Frederick Hess highlights comments by longtime teacher and Fordham fellow Robert Pondiscio on what “professionalism” means in education. • The upshot:…

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    How San Francisco United Got Math Right

    The Hechinger Report Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report explores the approach San Francisco United School District took to improving outcomes in math for low-income students. • Among the keys were challenging,…

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    Can Liberal Arts Education Fight Truth Decay?

    Education Dive Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Cornwell argues that liberal arts education is an avenue for avoiding the damage of lies and misinformation that permeate our culture today.  • What are the…

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    What Did California’s First 5 Initiative Do for Early-Childhood Programs?

    Education Dive Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson discusses how First 5 – early childhood education funding provided by a tax on tobacco –  is losing revenue even as it identifies successful interventions.…

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    Allan Golston Shares Insight on Network Schools and Why Curriculum Matters

    The 74 Media Inc. Oct 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Allan Golston, president of the United States Program at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, discusses the shift toward focusing on network schools and the benefits for…

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    Arizona Uses Public Progress Meter to Improve Education

    The 74 Oct 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this post at The 74, the president and CEO of Expect More Arizona discusses how her program created a nonpartisan tool to track the state’s…

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