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    Chance The Rapper Makes Million Dollar Donation

    New York Minute Mag Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chance The Rapper donated a large sum of money to Chicago Public Schools and was honored with both Best New Artist and Humanitarian Award for his charitable…

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    13 Photos of Different Ways Children Learn Around the World

    Global Citizen Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen brings together various photos of children in several countries around the world accompanied by statistics focusing on global education (or lack thereof). • How can other…

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    Learner Experience at the Zoo [Audio]

    Getting Smart Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  In this episode of the podcast, Tom Vander Ark talks learner experience with leaders from Washington state. He focuses on three small community connected, experiential schools in…

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    How California is Successfully Using Community to Strengthen Education

    New America Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report called “Lessons from Three California Communities on Strengthening Early Education” tracks the improvements in education that California districts have seen in recent years. Specifically…

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    Teach For All: Focus on Collective Leadership to Build Up Schools

    Harvard Business School Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author describes her experience as a participant of Teach For All and the impact that it can have on individuals to inspire collective leadership within communities.  • How…

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    Why 1 In 5 College Freshman Will Drop Out

    The Hechinger Report Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report reports on the challenges that colleges in the US face in retaining students, with 1 in 5 freshmen deciding not to return the…

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    Half of Child Care Workers at Poverty Level, Study Finds

    EdSource Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report from UC Berkeley’s Center for the Study of Child Care Employment found that over 53% of child care providers nationwide were on at least…

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    Nine Statistics That Have Made Us Think Differently About Education

    The 74 Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author outlines the most important statistics that are affecting education in the 2018 academic year. This includes everything from school shootings to the number of teachers running…

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    Creating More Accessible Makerspaces for STEM Education

    The Hechinger Report Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Various teachers and STEM educators offer their insights as to how to recruit more students in makerspaces in an effort to increase inclusion within STEM education.  • How can educators…

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    D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program Proves Cost Effective

    The Heritage Foundation Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Author Lindsay Burke writing for the Heritage Foundation examines the success of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program when it started in 2004 to present day, evaluating what needs…

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    Judge Rules Literacy is Not a Fundamental Right

    Governing Magazine Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A federal judge has ruled that, while literacy is important, it is not a fundamental right. The lawsuit under consideration was brought on behalf of Detroit school…

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    Trump Administration Plans to Rescind Policies that Encourage Affirmative Action

    Education Dive Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Trump administration is planning to rescind policies that encourage affirmative action in college admissions.  • What does ending affirmative action mean for diversity on campus? How…

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