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    The Promise and Challenge of Student-Centered Learning

    Getting Smart Sep 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Student-centered learning puts students on the path of accountability for developing a deeper understanding of concepts.  •  How can education philanthropists support student-centered learning approaches in more schools? …

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    Addressing Opportunity Gaps for Young People [Review]

    PhilanTopic Sep 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • You Can’t Be What You Can’t See by Mibrey W. McLaughlin tells the story about how CYCLE, an out-of-school-time tutoring program started in 1978 in Chicago, addressed the opportunity gap…

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    What Can Machine Learning Really Predict in Education?

    EdSurge Sep 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • From essay grading to teacher assistance, a recent panel from EdSurge opened up a discussion about the role of machine learning in schools. • The applications…

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    Achieving Kindergarten Readiness for All Our Children

    The Bridgespan Group Sep 28, 2018

    We need to invest more money in early childhood, and we need to invest that money wisely. Thanks to decades of work by researchers, program developers and providers, foundations, and…

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    How Do We Support the Talent and Assets of Diverse Communities?

    Unlikely Duos Sep 28, 2018

    National venture philanthropy organization New Profit recently paired donors with social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversations on the future of social problem-solving. These “unlikely duos” were given thought-provoking…

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    What This Philanthropist Has Learned Along the Way

    Unlikely Duos Sep 28, 2018

    In 2018, the national venture philanthropy organization New Profit brought together pairs of donors and social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversations on the future of social problem-solving. These…

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    Profile: Aaron Walker is Leveraging Genius in Communities of Color

    Giving Compass Sep 28, 2018

    Earlier this year, the national venture philanthropy organization New Profit brought together pairs of donors and social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversations on the future of social problem-solving.…

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    Career and Technical Education Classes

    Education Dive Sep 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Barack reports that in spite of declining offerings, Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes are popular where they exist.  • How will automation impact the future…

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    Survey: 1 in 3 Students Report Being Bullied

    Education Dive Sep 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A third of students reported being bullied in the 2017-18 school year in a YouthTruth Student Survey. White students and students of color reported different levels of bullying and different…

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    The Relationship Between Poor Health and Education Status

    The Conversation Sep 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report that found trends showing that adults who do not finish high school are less healthy than other…

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    Students Might Not Be Meeting Grade-Level Standards in Schools

    Education Dive Sep 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A research and advocacy organization called TNTP released a study that found that even though students are completing assignments, they might not be meeting learning standards that…

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    Preparing Students for the Future Workforce

    Education Dive Sep 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive addresses the talent gap between college graduates and the experienced workers employers desire and expresses the need to focus further up the pipeline by…

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