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    External Forces Affect Community Development Efforts

    The Annie E. Casey Foundation Feb 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Annie E. Casey Foundation highlights learnings from the Urban Institute about factors that impact community development efforts. • How can funders work to ensure that community development…

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    How Canada Lifted Nearly 300,000 Kids Out of Poverty in a Single Year

    Vox Feb 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vox’s podcast discusses if the Canadian government’s child poverty benefit program (that gives parents money each month) is successful.  • How should our government respond to child…

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    Why English Learners Need to be Included in Early Childhood Education Plans

    EdSource Feb 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Anya Hurwitz explains why English learners should be at the heart of early education planning because they have been historically underserved.  • How does your school system…

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    San Antonio’s Exemplary Program in Early Childhood Care

    Urban Institute Feb 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Dual Generation partnership, part of the Family-Centered Community Change Initiative, is a consortium of city agencies and social service providers that works on improving early childhood…

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    Where Education Systems Stumble, Grassroots Groups Step in to Raise Success Rates

    The Hechinger Report Feb 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Marcus discusses how local civic business leaders and grassroots organizations are helping and supporting education reform and student success rates.  • According to this article, “high school…

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    Why California is Banning Chlorpyrifos

    The Conversation Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Conversation, Gina Solomon takes a look at the reasons behind California’s decision to ban chlorpyrifos, a widely-used pesticide. · What health issues have been linked…

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    Supporting the Children of ISIS Goes Beyond Rescue

    Brookings Feb 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Rosand calls for an increased effort towards assisting children of ISIS with safe reintegration after rescue. • What resources does it take to recover from…

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    This Program Is Building a Pipeline of Special Education Teachers

    EdSurge Feb 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · EdSurge takes a look at the Kennedy Children’s Center, a public special education preschool in New York City, and how they overcame the challenge of finding qualified…

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    The Decade Of Youth Changemakers

    Forbes Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James da Costa reports how youth will be pivotal in pushing the world toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.  • How can older generations help to…

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    Three Reasons Why Chicago’s Veteran Pay Dispute is Something to Watch

    Chalkbeat Jan 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Yana Kunichoff discusses Chicago’s veteran pay dispute and how it impacts the educational system.  • What skills might veterans have that that might help them pursue effective careers in…

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    This Standard Test For Autism Could Be More Reliable

    Futurity Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Megan Schumann reports on research showing that a common test for autism is less reliable than previously assumed. • How can donors financially support more research that will…

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    Filipinos are Finding Eco-friendly Ways to Help Victims of Taal Eruption

    Eco-Business Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • After the eruption of the Taal volcano in the Philipines, Filipino engineers are creating innovative strategies to help victims cope with the damage.  • How can…

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