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    Global Health and Economic Well-Being During COVID-19 [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Apr 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ron Klain, White House Ebola response coordinator under President Obama, discusses the state of global health in terms of the response to coronavirus.  • What role can donors…

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    Citizens Need Policies to Support Unemployment Benefits for Renters

    Urban Institute Apr 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some ways that policymakers can support unemployed renters that need assistance due to layoffs caused by COVID-19.  • How can donors help provide relief…

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    Environmental Advocacy: Restaurants Continue With Waste Management Ordinance

    Smart Cities Dive Apr 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In Berkeley, CA, several restaurants are following a waste management ordinance to reduce the amount of single-use plastic currently used in their establishments.  • How can…

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    Homeless Students Still Need Schools’ Support During the Pandemic

    Chalkbeat Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Homeless students were dependent on wraparound services that schools could provide before COVID-19. • Educators are also concerned about getting in touch with homeless students and…

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    Why a Youth-led Digital Strike is Important for this Year’s Earth Day

    GreenBiz Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth vs. Apocalypse, a network of young climate justice activists in the San Francisco Bay Area, is planning a three-day youth-led digital strike this year for…

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    Student Perspectives on Remote Learning During COVID-19

    Education Dive Apr 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Organizations are garnering student perspective on remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic and taking note of what to improve.  • What are the schools’ most significant…

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    How to Curb Food Waste During A Pandemic

    Mashable Apr 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts provide tips on how to curb food waste during COVID-19. Suggestions range from tracking what you waste to understanding food labels.   • What are you…

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    Five Ways to Encourage Intentional Self-discovery in Learning

    Education Dive

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sucheta Kamath discusses five essential learning habits that promote self-discovery in student learning.  • How can funders support districts, schools, and teachers that want to promote…

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    The Potential for Work-based Learning to Prepare Students

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Monica Mean explains that the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act provides an opportunity for college graduate students to understand the workplace through work-based learning programs. …

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    How to Help Young Adults Enter the Workforce With Just a High School Diploma

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Martha Ross and Nicole Bateman share ways that we can intervene at the K-12 level for opportunity youth who do not have educational credentials beyond a high…

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    The Challenges of Homelessness and COVID-19

    Ending Homelessness Apr 21, 2020

    To combat the spread of COVID-19, physical distancing measures are being instituted around the world. But for those experiencing homelessness and insecure housing, safety measures are not only out of…

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    Why We Should Rethink the Grocery Store Bulk Aisles

    The Counter Apr 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As more public health concerns have hit grocery stores, there may be more public safety measures regarding cross-contamination in the bulk aisles section. •  Why should…

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