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    What Are Madrasa Schools and What Skills Do They Impart?

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Myriam Renaud explains how religious madrasa schools in Turkey are emphasizing religious teaching over contemporary knowledge and technology.  • How can funders help ensure that students get an effective…

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    Understanding the Economic Effects of Federal Tax Changes

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth Dec 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, Corey Husak takes a look at the impact feeral tax changes have on the US economy. · Why is it…

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    Report Shows How Far Nations Are From Reaching Gender Equality

    Global Citizen Dec 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the World Economic Forum discusses how long it will take various regions of the world to reach gender equality, with Western Europe currently…

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    The Cost of Protests in Iran

    Al Jazeera Media Network Dec 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As the death toll rises from protests in Iran, human rights organizations have called on the Iranian government to release demonstrators and resolve peace. · How can…

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    How Sidewalk Labs is Transforming City Planning

    Smart Cities Dive Dec 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jason Plautz reports that Sidewalk Labs has developed a generative design tool that can take in a number of different factors and produce a more holistic…

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    A Massive Stimulus Transformed Rural Kenyan Economy

    Vox Dec 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dylan Matthews discusses the impact of GiveDirectly’s cash distribution program on rural Kenya that could offer a model for other poor countries. • Where else can this strategy be…

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    Philanthropy Needs to Step Up for LGBTQ Students

    Schott Foundation Dec 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Schott Foundation and LGBTQ Funders highlight the need for philanthropy to intervene to protect LGBTQ students, many of whom feel unsafe at school.  • What…

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    The End of the Competency-based Education Experiments

    Education Dive Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, the U.S. Department of Education is putting an end to federal aid support for colleges with competency-based education programs.  · How will this…

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    First Steps to Effective Collaboration with Policymakers

    Asian Venture Philanthropy Network Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Amanda Kee, CEO at AVPN, offers three different opportunities for private social investors to engage in meaningful conversation with policymakers.  · Why is it important to support public-private…

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    A New Chatbot Gives Refugees Legal Advice

    Fast Company Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Adele Peters reports that a new chatbot called Mona can be used through Facebook Messenger and Telegram to provide refugees with legal advice.  · How is this…

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    The Public Finance of Capital Punishment

    SSRN Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This report by Alex Lundberg takes a close look at the costs associated with a capital trial and why the death penalty may result in more crime…

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    How Youth Have Changed the Climate Movement

    YES! Magazine Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Winters reports how young activists are frustrated with a lack of process on curbing climate change and are taking matters into their own hands. • How…

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