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Human Rights

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    Dual Enrollment Participation Data

    U.S. Department of Education Feb 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Data from the U.S. Department of Education reveals inequalities in dual enrollment participation. Dual Enrollment is beneficial for students, but advantaged students are more likely to…

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    Actresses Fighting for Women’s Rights 100 Years Ago

    Mashable

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Isobel Hamilton explains how 100 years ago the Actresses’ Franchise League began the work that is continuing in the #MeToo movement.   • How can funding help to support…

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    An Ending to Aggressive Policing in Schools

    YES! Magazine Feb 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • After the California Department of Justice’s Bureau of Children’s Justice conducted a three year investigation of the aggressive police force used in Stockton’s unified school district,…

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    Learning to Make Large-scale Goals in Philanthropy

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Co-director of NEST 360° shares her thoughts on how the organization changed after competing in the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change competition. •…

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    The All-Female Voyage to Battle Earth’s Plastic Crisis

    The Guardian Feb 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian reports on an all-female group of scientists and activists who are hands on in their approach to investigate and help our world’s plastic crisis. …

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    The History of Nonprofits Focusing on Clergy Sexual Abuse

    The Conversation Feb 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brian Clites recounts how efforts to provide support for individuals who had been sexually abused by members of the clergy eventually helped to hold abusers – and the…

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    How Community Education Efforts Can Prevent Cervical Cancer Deaths

    Global Health NOW Feb 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Angeline Mutunga shares how the death of her best friend’s mother prompted her to start educating women in her Kenyan community about cervical cancer, saving her mother’s…

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    Steps to Close the Nonprofit Leadership Gender Gap

    Forbes Feb 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Magdalena Nowicka Mook outlines steps for nonprofits to take to close the persistent leadership gender gap in the sector.  • What does leadership look like at nonprofits…

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    How Philanthropy Can Approach Racial Equity Initiatives

    PhilanTopic Feb 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest interviewed Fred Blackwell, CEO of The San Francisco Foundation, about its racial equity lens and how philanthropic foundations are achieving racial equity goals.  •…

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    This Grantmaker is Pushing Philanthropic Donations Toward People of Color

    Fast Company Feb 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Solutions Project wants to address the grantmaking imbalance that exists in philanthropy by only providing philanthropic dollars to people of color who are leading projects on…

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    Global Development: UN Foundation’s Kathy Calvin on Progress and Philanthropy

    Giving Compass

    Kathy Calvin is president and CEO of the United Nations Foundation. Her career has spanned work in the public, private and nonprofit sectors.  She is a passionate advocate for multi-sector problem-solving, U.S.…

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    How Philanthropy Can Support Racial Equity

    Giving Compass Feb 20, 2019

    Racial equity is a core piece of social change, but in order to make progress, philanthropy must look inward and adjust to imbalances. Despite more calls for diversity in the…

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