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Youth Development

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    Using GRIT To Enhance Students’ Burn To Learn

    Education Dive Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Paul G. Stoltz explains how the development of GRIT can help college students better handle challenges and succeed in academics.  · How can…

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    Changes In California’s Sexual Health Education Framework

    EdSource Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSource, Brenda Lebsack expresses her views about the proposed changes the be made to California’s sexual health education framework.  · How should schools be teaching…

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    Nigeria Has the Largest Number of Out-of-School Children in the World

    Global Citizen Dec 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Global Citizen, Timothy Obiezu discusses a new UNICEF survey showing that the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria has increased by 2.7 million, making it…

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    Elevating Community Authority in Collective Impact

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Stanford Social Innovation Review uses StrivePartnership as a good example of yielding to the decision-making authority of communities and trusting in their expertise. • Are we…

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    Charter Schools May Discourage Applications From Special Needs Kids

    Futurity Dec 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research from the University of Florida, charter schools and other schools of choice have not been responsive to requests and admission for students…

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    12 Children’s Books to Grow Future Food Leaders

    Food Tank Dec 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights 12 books that aim to educate and inspire kids to become involved in our agricultural systems.  • What are other ways we can…

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    Funding for NYC’s Community Schools is Going Toward Academics Rather Than Social Services

    Chalkbeat Dec 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new analysis by the city’s Independent Budget Office found that 60 percent of the NYC budget for community schools is going toward academics, rather than mental health…

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    Study Uncovers Troubling Rise in Screen Time Among Rural Youth

    PsyPost Dec 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study conducted by Lincoln R. Larson of North Carolina State University found an increase in screen time and a decrease in time spent outdoors among youth in rural…

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    Why We Need to Bring Community Colleges Back in 2019

    EdSurge Dec 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Community colleges are on the rise as a more attractive, cost-efficient way to get a degree and career training. Here, EdSurge details what’s to come in…

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    How K12 Can Strengthen Pathways between Education and Employment

    Education Next Dec 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • More public-private partnerships are emerging in education systems to provide streamlined pathways to employment by teaching students important skillsets at the k-12 level.  • How can schools keep…

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    Study Shows Later School Start Times Benefit Teens in Seattle

    Education Dive Dec 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A University of Washington study that examined later school start times at Seattle public high schools found that students were less tardy and less absent in schools. …

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    The Youth Activists Who Proved Critics Wrong in 2018

    Mashable Dec 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth activism has emerged successful throughout 2018. Here are 14 activists that defied critics, and made a true impact this year.  • How can philanthropists help advance youth-led…

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