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    Arts, Fashion and Music Classes Can Gen Z Students Find Career Pathways

    Education Dive Dec 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Yellowbrick, a New York-based company, targets Gen Z students by observing what they would like to study and partners with post-secondary institutions along with media, music…

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    Pregnant Women Have a Higher Risk of Delivering Early on Unseasonably Hot Days

    The Conversation Dec 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alan Barreca, Professor of Environmental Economics at UCLA, believes that higher temperatures caused by climate change are causing pregnant women to deliver their babies earlier.  • How can…

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    Apprenticeships Provide Opportunity for Early Childhood Educators

    InsideSources Dec 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Larry Jensen discusses how apprenticeships in early childhood education could improve the quality of teachers and offer financial security. • Why are highly educated early childhood educators critical…

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    Australia Commits $15 Million to Combat Polio

    Global Citizen Nov 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Madeleine Keck discusses Australia’s commitment to help children become vaccinated against polio by pledging $15 million to GPEI. • Why are polio vaccinations a global health issue and…

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    How to Create a Classroom That’s a Safe Space for Failure

    EdSurge Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Michael Bycraft explains how to transform a classroom into a safe space where students are not discouraged by failure and build resilience.  · How…

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    3 New Ways to Think About Charitable Giving

    Medium Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Allison Roozen at Medium shares her own advice and personal experiences on how to think about charitable giving and make the most out of your donations.  • How…

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    Evaluating Different Types of Smoking and Their Risks

    The Conversation Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Recent news of a mysterious lung disease related to vaping has many concerned around the country. Here, Allison Kurti takes a look at the different types of…

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    Children’s Participation in Policy Shows Benefits But More Progress is Needed

    RAND Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This year is the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), a commitment to the world’s children. In the EU,…

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    How Recess Can Help Students Build Community

    Education Dive Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that recess which facilitates children playing freely together and offering a “brain break” can have numerous benefits, one being, teaching young people how to…

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    Here’s How Head Start Parents Are Building Careers As Early Childhood Educators

    EdSurge Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Burstein at EdSurge reports on programs that are empowering and teaching parents how to build careers as early childhood educators.  • How can you support the…

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    Are Climate Emergency Declarations the New Normal?

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive reports that cities are wrestling with the urgent need to deal with the climate crisis, and advocates say that there will be continued…

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    More Support Needed to Keep Detroit Kids in School

    Chalkbeat Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lori Higgins reports that research has identified causes of absenteeism in Detroit that schools alone can not adequately address. • How can funders partner effectively to form…

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