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    Youth Climate Activists Are Leading the Charge for Justice

    YES! Magazine Sep 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Breanna Draxler highlights the importance and effectiveness of youth climate activists in generating a real push for social and environmental justice. • Young leaders have always been…

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    Parents of Children with Disabilities During Remote Learning

    Chalkbeat Sep 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Samantha Smylie and Mila Koumpilova explains how remote learning places a life-altering burden on parents of children with disabilities. • How critical is it that we…

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    How Parents Are Leading Efforts to Close the Digital Divide During COVID-19

    The Hechinger Report Sep 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A mother in a Las Vegas school district created a “Donate a Laptop” campaign to close the digital divide by seeking community donations and support during…

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    Solutions for Child Care During COVID-19

    Urban Institute Sep 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gina Adams offers suggestions for policies that can help families overcome the child care challenges that come with COVID-19. • What role can you play in helping…

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    How Positive Messages About Blackness Can Help Black Girls

    Futurity Sep 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that both positive and negative messaging about Blackness has an impact on Black girls’ mental health and their likelihood of developing depression. • How…

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    Trust and Invest in Local Leadership to Address Crises

    Philanthropy News Digest Sep 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stacey Barbas and Regina R. Smith discuss the importance of trusting and investing in local leadership to help communities to solve their own challenges.  • Which leaders…

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    Navigating a Pandemic As a First Time Principal

    Education Dive Sep 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David Brown, principal of Hillcrest Heights Elementary in Prince George’s County, Maryland, discusses the challenges of running a school during a pandemic.  • What support do…

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    How Parents Can Focus on Children’s Education and Foster Remote Learning

    Getting Smart Sep 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As more schools pivot to virtual learning for the new school year, there are actions that parents can take to foster positive remote learning skills. •…

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    Supporting Center-Based Child Care during COVID-19

    Urban Institute Sep 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, policymakers, both at the state and federal level, can consider these ideas to support families who need childcare during this time. …

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    How Small Grants Are Advancing Equity in Pandemic Pods

    The 74 Sep 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Small grants and microschools are helping create equity in pandemic pods by expanding access to these opportunities during COVID-19.  • What are the main challenges for…

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    Rising Concern for Increase in Dropouts Due to Remote Learning This Year

    Education Dive Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are concerned about students this year because student surveys are showing a large proportion feel disconnected from schools during the pandemic. • How can schools…

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    Education Must Focus on the Human-Climate Interdependency

    Brookings Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk calls for more comprehensive education systems around the world that make human-climate interdependency a learning priority. • How do current education systems fail to…

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