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    National Domestic Workers Alliance is Helping To Bring Back Values of Human Dignity

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author relays the mission of National Domestic Workers Alliance, an organization that fights for the rights of nannies, house cleaners, caretakers and other domestic workers.  • The…

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    Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity is Creating Change for the Future

    Fast Company Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity program aims to provide communities with the resources and tools needed to solve systemic racial issues as well as tackle health…

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    Investing In Racial Equity Boosts Long-term Growth

    Benefits Canada Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Benefits Canada discusses a report from Cambridge Associates on how impact investments centered around racial equity isn’t just good for the world — it’s good for…

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    Longer Prison Sentences Do Not Deter Crime

    Vox Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vox reports on a program from the Open Philanthropy Project that examined the length of prison sentences in relation to crime rates and found this: “[B]uilding and…

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    How Police Are Changing Lineups to Avoid False IDs

    Governing Magazine Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Governing Magazine explains how wrongful convictions are driving numerous states to reform approaches to suspect identification in order to avoid false IDs. · Are eyewitness identifications reliable…

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    What Are the Global Goals — and How Close Are We to Achieving Them?

    Global Citizen Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen discusses the 17 specific Global Goals initiated by the United Nations to address the roots of poverty and explains how far we’ve come in…

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    Secret Service Wants to Help Prevent Mass Shootings at Schools

    The Hill Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to The Hill, the Secret Service wants to share its expertise in gathering information and assessing the risk of students to prevent further mass shootings in schools. …

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    Student Borrowers May Be Eligible to Cancel Federal Student Loans

    EdSource Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to EdSource, a number of students enrolled in for-profit colleges during the time of their closure may be eligible to cancel their federal student loans.…

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    Married at 3, Divorced at 7: Two Ethiopian Girls Share Their Story

    Global Citizen Jul 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Two Ethiopian girls, Selenat and Bayush, share their stories of being forced to marry when they were children, and how education can help give girls like…

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    Oakland Unified: Where Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth Find Refuge

    EdSource Jul 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSource profiles the Oakland Unified program, which has offered a variety of social services to unaccompanied immigrant minors since 2013. • With the fallout from the…

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    Beirut Museum Struggles to Remember Civil War

    News Deeply Jul 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • News Deeply reports on the efforts in Beirut to preserve a museum to honor the past and reflect on Lebanon’s civil war, but public sector disputes…

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    Digital Age Needs Ethical and Legal Guidelines

    The Naked Scientists Jul 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Naked Scientists touches on a talk given by Jeroen van den Hoven where he addresses the desperate need for a universal framework and set of guidelines to…

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