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    With More Pathways to a High School Diploma, New York Education Officials Wonder About Student Success After Graduation

    Chalkbeat Feb 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After adopting new pathways for students to earn their high school diplomas, New York City noticed a dramatic increase in graduation rates. Now, education official are…

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    A Research-Practice Partnership Helping Girls at Risk of Justice System Involvement

    MDRC Feb 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • PACE Center for Girls is a nonprofit organization that serves girls who are at risk of being involved with the justice system. In this MDRC post,…

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    How This Business Simulation Prepared My Students for 21st-Century Careers

    EdSurge Feb 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Tyler Gaspich, director of academic technologies at the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, explains how the use of a business simulation provided his students…

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    Data Analysis Reveals Keys To Student Success

    The Hechinger Report Feb 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report explains how Trilogy Education has gathered and analyzed data feedback from students on their classes to keep improving them and ensure students are on…

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    4 Questions About A New NYC Task Force Report on School Diversity

    Chalkbeat Feb 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In an attempt to address school segregation in New York City, the School Diversity Advisory Group has released a new report suggesting that school should represent district-…

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    New Study Shows How U.S. States Should Prepare for the Impact of Automation

    Fast Company Feb 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · A new study commissioned by Walmart with research from McKinsey Global Institute shows that to prepare for the age of automation, US states must develop multiple sets of strategies to…

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    Transportation Costs Block Student Success At Community College

    The Hechinger Report Feb 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Hechinger Report, Marva Craig explains how high transportation costs for community college students are leading to lower student success rates. · Should universities provide free…

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    Lessons From the Journey Toward Justice [Audio]

    Arabella Advisors Feb 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Arabella Advisors share the various approaches it has taken to diversify recruitment and bring DEI principles to the forefront.  • Are more philanthropists…

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    Lessons From Parkland: 6 Big Things We’ve Learned About School Safety

    The 74 Feb 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Keierleber at The 74 lists six lessons since the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida, on school safety and the broader dialogue on gun control in…

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    The Truth Behind Organic Diet Pesticide Intake

    The New Food Economy Feb 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Clinton at The New Food Economy exposes a misleading new study “claiming” eating organic reduces pesticide intake. • Where can investors make the biggest difference when it…

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    Six Strategic Steps to Digital Learning Success

    EdSurge Feb 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, John Watson talks about the gradual introduction of technology into teaching and provides six strategic steps to take to successfully implement digital learning.  ·…

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    Homeless Shelter Uses Feedback to Help Its Clients Regain Independence

    Power of Feedback Feb 13, 2019

    In Little Rock, Arkansas, Our House provides shelter and support for homeless families and individuals. The nonprofit, led by Executive Director Ben Goodwin, encourages its clients to provide daily feedback to help…

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