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    Removing the Stigma of Mental Health Among Youth

    Medium Apr 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amplifier Strategies CEO Allison Duncan discusses the importance of treating mental health for young people with more compassion, and opening up the pockets of philanthropy to…

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    The Journey Program Helps Grieving Siblings of Deceased Children

    Seattle Children's Apr 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Journey Program helps the siblings of children who have passed away to cope with their grief. Through counseling and events, children get age-appropriate support as they…

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    Nursing is a Promising Career for an Uncertain Future

    The Hechinger Report Apr 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An aging population ensures increasing demand for nurses, who are not easily replaced by automation technology. Nurses are paid well and can expect job security in…

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    Genes Have Equal Influence in Learning for Rich and Poor Students

    The Conversation Apr 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New research shows that environmental differences are equally important for wealthy and poor students, contradicting conventional wisdom. • How did the now-questioned theory of nature and nurture…

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    Single Payer: Navigating the Tricky Route From Here to There

    Governing Apr 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing magazine discusses the obstacles to single payer healthcare not just from a political perspective, but from a practical one: How would the transition plan look?…

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    Lead Screening for Students in Flint, Michigan

    The 74 Apr 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Students living in Flint, Michigan have been exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water following mismanagement of their water system. Now, schools will provide screenings…

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    Is the National Health Protection Scheme Good Public Policy?

    Livemint Apr 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Health Protection Scheme will help Indians’ health and financial well-being. however, the success of the policy will depend on exactly how it functions.  • How…

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    Understanding What Healthy Weight Loss Looks Like

    The Conversation Apr 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dieting and weight loss can be difficult. Having the right information about how to lose weight in a healthy way is imperative to actually accomplishing weight…

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    Walmart’s Hunger Campaign Gives Communities a Seat at the Table

    Business Wire Apr 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Walmart is launching it’s fifth annual “Fight Hunger” campaign and partnering with Feeding America and Nextdoor to create the most impact.  TriplePundit details the four ways you…

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    Data Drives Life Sciences Boom in Seattle

    Fred Hutch Apr 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The convergence of technological expertise that is happening in Seattle is spurring innovation in many fields, including medical technology.  • How can other areas create a similar…

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    LifeStraw Brings Safe Water to One Million Children in Kenya

    TriplePundit Apr 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • TriplePundit discusses how business can be a useful tool for compassionate works around the world, citing the example of LifeStraw, which helped deliver clean water to…

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    Why Is It So Stressful to Talk Politics With the Other Side?

    The Conversation Apr 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Conversation talks about the psychology behind political arguments and why it’s so difficult to engage with the opposing side. When we feel threatened, we get…

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