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    India: A Cultural View of Sanitation [Book Review]

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Where India Goes by Coffey and Spears analyzes the causes and policy implications of poor sanitation practices in rural India.  • As the authors take a deeper dive into the…

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    How Partnerships Can Fortify Small Businesses During COVID-19

    Brookings Jul 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bham Strong is a public-private partnership that is helping to strengthen small businesses as part of COVID-19 relief and recovery effort in Alabama.  • How can donors…

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    How Digital Equity Offices Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide

    Brookings Jul 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Local governments should establish digital equity offices that can help address the challenges brought on by digital divides.  • What resources do local governments need to…

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    What Question Should Corporate Leaders Be Asking in This Moment?

    CEOWORLD Magazine Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly suggests that corporate leaders need to examine their business missions and if those values align with their philanthropy.  • How can business leaders’ philanthropic…

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    Data is Only the First Step to Equity in Education

    EdSurge

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tina Nazerian reports that data was the first step toward equity for Baltimore City Public Schools – they identified racist school resource allocation – but now to…

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    Diversity Data Needed to Fight Segregation

    Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry argues that data is needed to fully describe the benefits of integrated schools in order to convince stakeholders to prioritize integration.  • How can philanthropy…

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    The Success of Schools Beating the Odds

    The 74 Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New research on K-12 education indicates that schools in Newark, Boston, and Pittsburgh are most successful at “beating the odds” and are driving exceptional learning outcomes. …

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    Next Gen Philanthropists Need to Find Solutions for a Post-COVID Economy

    Forbes Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nishan Degnarain, writing for Forbes, discusses the various resources for next-gen philanthropists to use in order to help finance a post-COVID-19 economy.  • How can next-generation philanthropists…

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    Connecting Local Climate Resilience and Economic Opportunity

    Brookings Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joseph W. Kane explains how we can address the ongoing needs of local climate resilience and economic opportunity during the COVID-19 pandemic. • What role can you…

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    How Prejudice and Racism Run Rampant in Global Development

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Celestin Monga, former senior economist at the World Bank, shares the deeply exclusive, divisive impact of long-standing racism in global development. • How does racism in global…

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    Philanthropic Support for Black Male Achievement

    Foundation Center Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Foundation Center report highlights the efforts of organizations that are making the most impact in improving life outcomes for black males.  • How can philanthropists collaborate…

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    More Than A College Degree is Needed to Reduce Wage Inequality

    Equitable Growth Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This issue brief of data-driven research shows that the skills gap is a small contributor to the broader issue of wage inequality.  • The authors suggest…

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