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Children and Youth

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    The Rising Voices Library Can Help Young Men of Color Thrive

    Cision Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rising Voices Library is a collection of books for K-5 classrooms that highlight stories about black and Latino boys that go largely unrepresented in children’s…

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    Eight Stories that Gave the Planet Hope in 2019

    Eco-Business Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • From unwavering climate strikers to billions of trees planted, Eco-Business highlights 8 stories of 2019 that gave the planet—and us—hope. • How can reading these stories help…

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    How to Ensure You Raise Philanthropic Children

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Dec 30, 2019

    Providing for children not only involves ensuring that they have clothes on their backs, roofs over their heads, and food in their stomachs, it also requires that families supply a…

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    A Conversation Between Climate Activists

    Mashable Dec 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Thompson reports on Greta Thunberg meeting David Attenborough for the first time, and what important activism points they discussed. • How is your charitable giving supporting environmental…

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    How Can Child Care Providers Collaborate to Better Serve Families?

    Urban Institute Dec 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Diane Schilder discusses how childcare providers using federal funds can best collaborate to serve low-income working families.  • How can funders help to connect childcare providers to…

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    National Climate Strategies are Forgetting About Youths

    The Brookings Institution Dec 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although countries are submitting revised Nationally Determined Contributions, The Brookings Institution explains that they are ignoring the rights of youths to participate in climate policymaking. · How can countries…

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    How a Strategic Pivot Can Drive Progress in Social Missions

    PhilanTopic Dec 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Kornhauser explains how nonprofit organizations can make strategic pivots to better serve their communities. • Pivots can help nonprofit organizations understand what is working and…

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    U.S. Raises Age to Buy Tobacco, Vaping Products to 21

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Dec 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Susan Keown reports that advocates are hailing the decision to raise the age to buy tobacco and vaping products to 21 as a health victory.  • How…

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    If it’s Bad For Child Care, it’s Bad For the U.S. Economy

    The Hechinger Report Dec 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cindy Cisneros at The Hechinger Report discusses how breakdowns in child care arrangements may cost U.S. businesses billions annually in employee absences.  • How can funders help to…

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    How Universal Pre-K Drives Up Families’ Infant-Care Costs

    CityLab Dec 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for CityLab, Kendra Hurley explains how universal pre-K has unintentionally driven up the cost of childcare by limiting the availability of affordable programs.  · How has…

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    First Flu Virus Sets Stage for How Well We Fight it Later On

    Futurity Dec 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows that how successfully we fend off the flu virus depends not only on its notorious ability to change with the season but…

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    Research Shows Promise in Learning from Digital Animated Stories

    Futurity Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers report that learning from digital storybooks helps children develop better comprehension skills and can lead to other learning benefits. • How can philanthropists support more…

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