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Youth Development

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    New Report Links ‘Masculinity Identity’ With Homophobia and Misogyny

    The Black Youth Project Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The American Psychological Association (APA) has released a new report that discusses how ‘masculinity identity’ is linked to homophobia and misogyny, amongst other things.  • How can…

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    A Swedish Teen Calls Out Davos Elite With Fierce Climate Activism

    Global Citizen Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles a young girl from Sweden who protested at the World Economic Forum in Davos and her climate activism goals to save our planet…

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    How Legalization Impacted Adolescent Marijuana Use in Washington

    RAND Corporation Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rosalie Liccardo Pacula explains that marijuana legalization in Washington reduced adolescent marijuana use, but more data is needed to paint a fuller picture.  • How can funders work…

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    How Screen Time Affects Kids’ Brains

    Children & Nature Network Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Big Think reports that a new $300 million study by the National Institutes of Health is using MRIs to look into how screen time affects a child’s…

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    Envisioning a Nature Connected-Future For All Children

    Children & Nature Network Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Children & Nature Network, Michelle Lawton shares the importance of getting children involved with nature and creating a nature-connected future for everyone.  · Why is…

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    Inside the Specialized High Schools Designed Just for Teens With Addiction

    TIME Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • TIME magazine takes a look inside of Seattle’s specialized “recovery” high schools aimed at giving youths an education while battling addiction disorders. • Could this model…

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    Mentoring Immigrant and Refugee Youth

    MENTOR Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This toolkit from MENTOR is designed to help build high-quality mentoring relationships for different categories of immigrant youth. While most of the details are targeted toward program…

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    Supporting Young People in the Face of Violence and Trauma

    MENTOR Jan 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This MENTOR paper examines ways that mentors can help support young people who have experienced trauma in their personal lives or their environment. • Among the…

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    When Girls Take the Lead on Social Justice

    YES! Magazine

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Schatz highlights women of all ages who take on social justice pursuits that inspire young women and girls to battle inequality, expand education, and foster leadership. …

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    Collaborative Approach Transforms Youth Lives Through Investment

    PR Newswire Jan 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mission Driven Finance and Alliance Healthcare Foundation both made investments in the growth of Access Youth Academy which helps young people obtain sports scholarships. • What…

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    Educators Share How Video Games Can Help Kids Build SEL Skills

    EdSurge Jan 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Darvasi is a 12th-grade teacher who uses video games to help students understand their own identities and stimulate a broader conversation about identity development.  • How…

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    Are Educators Setting Goals for Social-Emotional Learning

    RAND Jan 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This American Educator Panels Data Note discusses the proportion of teachers that make and report goals about social-emotional learning growth in schools.  • Why is goal…

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