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    Meatless Products Will Advance Sustainability

    Devex

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Cheney explains how businesses are innovating meatless products to create sustainable protein alternatives.  • How can funders and investors work to advance sustainable food sources?  •…

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    How Art Can Transform a Community

    eJewish Philanthropy May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eyal Sher, writing for eJewish Philanthropy, explains how the art scene in Jerasulem helps build empathy between different cultures and how this can lead to significant community…

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    Going into Debt Over School Lunch Bills

    YES! Magazine May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Fu reports that some families are facing consequences for failure to pay their school lunch debt, even if they qualify for free lunch.  • How can…

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    Researchers Consider The Impact Of VR Use On Children

    Education Dive May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive explores the impact of virtual reality (VR) technology on children and why experts recommend limiting time with immersive media experiences. · VR can play a…

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    New Legislation to Tackle the Digital Divide

    Getting Smart May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In this article from Getting Smart, author Beth Holland discusses new bipartisan legislation proposed in the Senate intended to address the digital divide. · How does the…

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    The Jobs Crisis in India Severely Affects Educated Youth and Women

    India Development Review May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 2019 State of Working India report by Azim Premji University (APU) revealed that the overall unemployment rate in 2018 doubled from what it was from…

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    The Importance of Employability Skills Training

    India Development Review May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Studies show that the future workforce will require young people to develop employability skills, such as communication, digital literacy, and problem solving to be successful. India’s…

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    How Policies Help Immigrant Children Stay Out of Foster Care

    Governing Magazine May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mattie Quinn reports that as the Trump administration ramps up immigrant detentions and deportations, two states created policies to keep the children left behind out of foster…

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    Academic Institutions Need to Act for the Food System

    Food Tank May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank interviews Dean of the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Dariush Mozaffarian, on the importance of education and science when it…

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    Minimum Wage Laws are Punishing Young Workers across the Country

    In Defense of Liberty May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This opinion piece covers the issue of minimum wage laws stating that currently it is particularly cruel to young workers just looking to gain valuable work…

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    A Shorter Workweek Should be a Key Part of the Green New Deal

    Fast Company May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • It is reported that every hour you work contributes to the climate crisis. Fast Company suggests one way of fighting climate change and emissions is to…

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    Marginalized Communities Benefit from the Democratization of Impact Investing

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As community investment gains traction, marginalized populations could benefit because of the democratization of a funding process that lets communities decide where to invest capital.  •…

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