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    Woz U Matches Tech Talent to a Hungry Workforce

    Education Dive Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Education Dive, Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak’s Woz U has helped close the skills gap by expanding the tech talent pipeline and connecting talented individuals with…

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    New School Year, New Mental Health Lessons

    Governing Magazine Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As the conversation around mental health continues to gain momentum, Governing magazine reports that states are beginning to adopt mental health lessons into their curriculum, with…

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    Sen. Cory Booker on His Newark School Reforms

    The 74 Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 interviews Senator Cory Booker about the successes of his Newark school reforms, celebrity power, and why high quality teachers are the most important part in…

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    The Potential of the Preschool Development Grant Program

    The 74 Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Rittling explains how the competitive structure of the Preschool Development Grant program will drive results.  • How can funders help states get the most out of this…

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    Simple Innovations to Improve Education in India

    Causeartist Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amitabh Shah explains how YUVA Unstoppable makes an impact for Indian students through tutoring and toilets – simple innovations that make all the difference.  • What other unfulfilled…

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    Helping Disadvantaged Student Build Social Capital

    Christensen Institute Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael B. Horn discusses how schools can engage with outside communities to help disadvantaged students build essential social capital to help them succeed.  • How can funders…

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    How to Grow Children’s Emotional Development

    SWHELPER Sep 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • As parents start transitioning to the new school year, here are some helpful tips to foster healthy emotional development for their kids.  • How will these help foster emotional…

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    Colleges Need to Better Inform Students of Tradeoffs Between Working and Learning

    EdSurge Sep 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses a report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce that shows low-income students who both have jobs and attend school often have…

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    Helping Students Develop Discernment, Agency, and Empathy

    Getting Smart Sep 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thrive is a community of education innovators working toward making classrooms successful in both project-based learning and social-emotional learning. They also are continually iterating the process of…

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    3 Lessons in Global Development From LeBron James’ School

    The Christensen Institute Sep 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  The author examines Lebron James’ new school and sees the potential for the global development sector to learn from this evidence-based holistic approach to education.  •…

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    A Deeper Dive As to Why We Challenge Charter School Systems

    The 74 Sep 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James Shuls, writing for The 74, argues that critics of the charter school system insist that charter education is taking away money from public schools and tend…

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    Colleges Welcome Students By Getting Them Thinking About Jobs

    The Hechinger Report Sep 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • With increasing judgement being place on graduates’ success and accomplishments after school, The Hechinger Report explains that colleges are beginning to welcome their new students with advising…

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