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    Illinois Takes Steps to Improve Police Handling of Rape Cases

    Governing

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Sweeney reports that in order to better serve the public, police officers in Illinois are receiving training to help them better understand and help rape…

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    Undernourishment and Obesity on the Rise in Asia-Pacific

    Global Citizen Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rina Chandran reports that a study from the UN reveals that Asia-Pacific is home to half of the undernourished individuals in the world and that both undernourishment and…

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    Study Reveals that the World Needs to Grow More Fruit and Vegetables

    Global Citizen Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leah Rodriguez reports that global agriculture is not producing enough fruits and vegetables for everyone in the world to reach their recommended servings.  • Global hunger is…

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    Rethinking Global Poverty Reduction In 2019

    Brookings Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • 2019 started with the lowest prevalence of extreme poverty ever recorded in human history, but this Brookings post urges us to look at poverty reduction rates, which…

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    3 Trends in Employee Well-Being for 2019

    Forbes Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes takes a look at three trends to address the gap between what companies offer and what employees expect, emphasizing that providing well-being programs will boost…

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    Lessons From Our Year Tracking School Shootings

    The 74 Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After a year of tracking school shootings in 2018, Mark Keierleber at The 74 explains that students are more likely to be struck by lightning than shot in class,…

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    Trump School Safety Commission Recommends More Armed Staff and Physical Security

    The 74 Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Mark Keierleber at The 74, the Trump administration’s School Safety Commission has recommended repealing the Obama-era school discipline guidance and implementing more physical security. ·…

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    Becoming a Gladiator for the Environment

    Mission Continues Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Mission Continues Blog, David Riera shares his story of how he became an advocate for the environment and the work he is doing now. …

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    The Relationships Between Positive School Climates And Fewer Suspensions

    Education Dive Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a new study by the University of Missouri and the University of Virginia, creating a positive school climate for students can help reduce suspensions by…

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    America’s Health-Inequality Problem

    The Atlantic Dec 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Olga Khazan at The Atlantic discusses data revealed in a study by the journal Health Affairs showing that America has one of the biggest income-based health disparities around the world. …

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    How Returnships Help Women in Tech Return to the Workforce

    Mashable

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Asha Vade reports that returnships are helping parents enter back into the workforce by offering training programs and skill-building to reacquaint them with what they’ve missed.  •…

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    Lasting Legacy of Racist Forced Sterilization Programs in California

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole L. Novak and Natalie Lira explain that forced sterilization in California disproportionately impacted Latina women who continue to face discrimination.  • In what ways do you see…

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