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    What Poor Kids Want Rich Colleges to Know About Their Experiences

    EdSurge Mar 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge talked with students dealing with poverty about the challenges they faced in their college experience. The discussion focused on the college application process, self-advocacy ,…

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    How To Get Teens To Talk About Tough Topics?

    Chalkbeat Mar 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chalkbeat discusses the power of student run podcasts as a way to get teens to talk about tough topics.  • Mental and emotional health need to…

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    According to a Recent Poll, 88 Percent of Americans Reduce Food Waste

    Food Tank Mar 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights surveys and research that is showing American’s are reducing food waste in their homes and taking steps to encourage others to do so. …

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    Fighting Corruption and Poverty in Mexico Through Austerity

    Pacific Standard Mar 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Pacific Standard, author Luis Gómez Romero discusses the austerity measures imposed by Mexican President López Obrador which seek to end corruption and…

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    How to Compete for Students’ Attention

    The 74 Mar 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview with Prof. Nell K. Duke, Kate Stringer asks about the benefits of project-based learning, how it can be implemented well and how it…

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    Colleges Collaborate to Improve Career Services

    Education Dive Mar 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A grant from the Strada Education Network supports a program for colleges to collaborate on improving career services by identifying barriers for students entering the workforce. …

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    Most People Would Trade Salary for Purpose

    Fast Company Mar 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Fast Company, author Pavithra Mohan discusses a recent report which says that nine out of ten Americans would give up a significant…

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    Sustainability and the Global Food System

    Global Citizen Mar 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this piece from Global Citizen, author Joe McCarthy tells the story of how Charles Michel, a Colombian chef and competitor on Netflix’s The Final Table,…

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    The Planetary Health Diet Could Save Lives and the Environment

    Global Citizen Mar 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Global Citizen, the authors look at how one healthy diet could save lives while also promoting environmental sustainability. • What are the…

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    Eat Less Pork, Save the Planet

    Global Citizen Mar 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Global Citizen, author Beh Lih Yi argues for limiting pork consumption. If Chinese consumers halved the amount of pork they eat, they…

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    Africa Must Do This to End Hunger

    Global Citizen Mar 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Global Citizen, author Lerato Mogoatlhe highlights the statements of Dennis Rangi, a Kenyan scientist on how Africa can end hunger. Rangi says…

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    Urban Growth in Developing Countries: Weighing the Costs and Benefits

    Urban Institute Mar 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Urban Institute, author Matthew Eldridge discusses the benefits and consequences of rapid urban growth in developing countries. He highlights a few considerations…

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