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    Bolstering Black Male Achievement Programs to Lower Dropout Rates

    Stanford News Jan 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study led by Thomas S. Dee, a professor at Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE), demonstrates that black male achievement programs and similar investments can have…

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    Understanding Mental Health Needs of Black Youth

    The Conversation Jan 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rheeda Walker, professor of psychology and director of the culture, risk and resilience research laboratory at the University of Houston, examines the increase in teen suicide…

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    What Your Agency Can Do to Advance Family Well-Being

    PhilanTopic.  Jan 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some helpful tips for organizations to understand how collaboration can help advance family well-being through a two-generation approach.  • Is your philanthropy supporting families…

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    Social-Emotional Learning for Low-income Students

    The 74 Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Wings program is a nonprofit organization that teaches students social-emotional skills using after-school programs.  • How can donors help expand these partnerships between nonprofits and…

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    How Funders Can Support Children and Youth Participation

    PhilanTopic Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Open Society Youth Exchange team explains how to facilitate youth participation within the donor space to inform funders on crucial issues.  • As an individual donor,…

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    Edtech Trends Coming in 2020

    The 74 Jan 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As more technology takes over schools and classrooms, here is a list of edtech trends to watch for in 2020.  • How can donors support new…

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    Understanding the Health Needs of Young Indians

    India Development Review Jan 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for Catalyzing Change (C3) launched a campaign in 2018 to better understand the health needs of India’s youngest population.  • The campaign indicates that…

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    Nonprofit Tales From the US-Mexico Border

    Blue Avocado Jan 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Julie Stiles gives her and others’ takeaways on how nonprofits are responding to the U.S.-Mexico border crisis.  • How can nonprofits of all sizes and shapes step up…

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    Research Shows Findings on How to Help Young Adults With Autism

    Futurity Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research indicates that helping young adults with autism set personal goals in adolescence can help strengthen independence.  • How can donors financially support more research that…

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    These Toxic Chemicals Steal IQ Points from American Kids

    Futurity Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the NYU Langone Medical Center reports that exposure to lead, mercury, and other toxic chemicals, especially flame retardants and pesticides resulted in more than a…

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    The Role of Schools in California’s Homelessness Planning

    Education Dive Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner believes the California state homelessness program is not taking into account the role schools play in supporting the student…

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    Six K-12 School Districts to Keep an Eye on in 2020

    Education Dive Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six K-12 school districts to watch out for in 2020, some have seen educational success stories and some face threats and lawsuits.  • How…

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