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    Shaming in the Classroom is Not a Useful Tactic

    The Hechinger Report Jan 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Andre Perry at The Hechinger Report talks about the negative effects of shaming in the classroom and explains why the use of negative reinforcement an ineffective approach to…

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    Survey Shows Alarming Increase In Vaping Among Students

    Education Dive Jan 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive reports on a recent survey that shows the incidence of vaping nicotine has nearly doubled since 2017 among high school seniors. • With new policies…

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    How Dangerous is Marijuana, Really?

    The Marshall Project Jan 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Bill Keller talks with Alex Berenson, Keith Humphreys, Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno, and Mark A.R. Kleiman about the possible impacts of legalizing marijuana and how it affects the human…

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    Putting the US Teachers’ Strikes in Perspective

    Rebel Jan 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tithi Bhattacharya discusses the Los Angeles teachers’ strike, attempting to put the labor dispute in the context of other strikes from the past year. • The…

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    Hemp Has a Research Problem

    The Atlantic Jan 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leslie Nemo talks about the problems that scientists and farmers are encountering while growing legal hemp.  • How can policies makers, scientists and farmers help one…

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    Why Value-Based Health Care Must Account for Social Determinants

    RevCycle Intelligence Jan 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This RevCycle Intelligence post explores how health care is moving away from fee-for-service, but why value-based purchasing success hinges on addressing social determinants of health. • Some…

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    Don’t Overlook Special Ed Students in College

    Education Dive Jan 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explains the need to give special education students the same support for higher ed as their peers, especially during the transition from high school.…

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    Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2019

    Healthcare Dive Jan 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tony Abraham and Samantha Liss unpack healthcare trends to watch in 2019 from both the provider and payer perspectives.  • How can funders use this information to…

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    Building Healthy Communities Through Sustainable Food Projects

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Jan 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund share how a sustainable food project, the NYC Green Cart initiative, works to increase community health.  •…

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    Helping Domestic Violence Victims Find a Way Out

    Inside Philanthropy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philip Rojc explains how funders are working to help domestic violence victims access the range of resources that they need to successfully escape.  • What combination…

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    Alzheimer’s Impact on Rural Health is Prompting Innovation

    RAC Monitor Jan 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Local organizations are utilizing innovative program interventions in the place of affordable healthcare to address the growing rate of Alzheimer’s prevalent in rural communities.  • How can…

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    How SEL Integration Contributes to Future Success

    Education Dive Jan 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive reports on outlines from the Aspen Institute on what constitutes good social-emotional learning (SEL) practices. • How might increased SEL integration prevent school violence? In…

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