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    Black Labor Leaders Are Needed Now More Than Ever

    Inequality.org Sep 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Bayard writes on the importance (especially now) for Black labor workers to be represented and to close the racial inequality gap in our workforces.  • How can…

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    5 Things to Do Now to Protect Children’s Rights During Covid-19

    Global Washington Sep 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zama Neff at Global Washington discusses 5 things we can all do to protect children’s rights during this global pandemic.  • Donors funding girls’ education, refugees, or school…

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    The Listening Post: Donor-advised Funds in the Spotlight

    The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Sep 7, 2020

    Fay Twersky, vice president at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, recently launched The Listening Post, a monthly note dedicated to lifting up exceptional ideas, voices, and questions that can help all…

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    Re-imagining Learning Spaces for More Equitable Education

    Brookings Sep 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Helen Shwe Hadani and Jennifer S. Vey look at re-imagining learning spaces in public to bridge equity gaps in children’s education, especially during COVID-19. • How could…

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    Black Farmers Call for Justice from Agricultural Businesses

    The Counter Sep 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A call from Black farmers for justice includes a lawsuit against big businesses that continuously advertise cancer-causing herbicides to the agricultural community. • How might a…

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    Focusing on Formerly Incarcerated People During the Pandemic

    Prison Policy Initiative Sep 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Wanda Bertram encourages policymakers to address amplified hardships affecting formerly incarcerated people during COVID-19. • How has coronavirus caused homelessness among formerly incarcerated people to rise?…

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    What Is Mutual Aid, and Why Is It So Prevalent During COVID?

    Charities Aid Foundation Sep 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rhodri Davies, at CAF, provides an in-depth overview of mutual aid and its implications for philanthropy before, during, and after the pandemic. • What can you…

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    Solving the Hunger Crisis Starts and Ends with Women [Audio]

    Food Tank Sep 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leading activists discuss the pivotal, underappreciated role women play in solving the hunger crisis, which also disproportionately impacts women and girls. • How do certain systems…

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    Child Support Policy that Stabilizes Families in a Pandemic [PDF]

    The Aspen Institute Sep 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute suggests child support policy reforms that make children’s well-being the focal point by making resources more accessible for families. • How are families…

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    Focusing on Social Justice in STEM to Improve Racial Equity

    Washington Monthly Sep 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel Block describes the importance of social justice in STEM fields in order to draw more interest from Black students. • Most STEM careers don’t focus…

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    Climate Change Has Put US Food Reserves in Serious Danger

    Food Tank Sep 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Josh Bonifield urges agricultural systems to address the potentially disastrous impact of climate disasters on US agriculture and food supply. • Who will suffer the most…

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    US Schools Were Woefully Unprepared for Distance Learning

    Education Dive Sep 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa analyzes a study that reveals how US schools were unprepared for distance learning despite warning signs from prior outbreaks. • What are…

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