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    4 Policy Considerations to Improve Women’s Economic Inclusion

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachael Goodman and Sarah Kaplan explain how policymakers can acknowledge the challenges that women face and the work that women do to boost women’s economic inclusion. •…

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    5 Zero Food Waste Bloggers You Should Know About

    Food Tank Dec 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • About 150,000 tons of food is tossed out in US households each day, and this waste has an environmental and societal impact. Food Tank highlights 5…

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    This Contraception Program Could Help Reduce Poverty Across the US

    Global Citizen Dec 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen talks about the work of Upstream, a new nonprofit organization training health centers across the state of Delaware to provide women with any form of…

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    Using Integrated Data Systems to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes

    The Annie E. Casey Foundation Dec 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Annie E. Casey Foundation explains how Washington and Wisconsin are using integrated data systems to improve the lives of children in foster care.  · How can this…

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    Measuring Access to Opportunity in the US

    The Annie E. Casey Foundation Dec 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This report by The Annie E. Casey Foundation publishes the KIDS COUNT data snapchat on child poverty in the US and how government programs are actually affecting state…

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    How To Advance Your Career In An Entry-Level Job

    Fast Company Dec 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Fast Company, Anisa Purbasari Horton provides five tips for readers on how to advance your career in at an entry-level position.  · What are some…

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    New Work Requirements for Millions of Food Stamp Recipients

    The New Food Economy Dec 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • H. Claire Brown reports that new work requirements issued by the Department of Agriculture will cut benefits for millions of food stamp recipients. • How can funders help…

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    Doubling Graduation Rates in a New State

    MDRC News Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · MDRC News publishes the findings of a two-year study on the effects of the Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) on graduation rates in Ohio. · Why…

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    Using Multiple Measures For Remedial Placement

    Education Dive Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · A new guide from the Education Commission of the States shows that nineteen states use multiple measures for placement in remedial classes. Education Dive reports that policymakers…

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    The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste

    IssueLab Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Brian Lipinski at IssueLab assesses the consequences of food loss and waste on an economic, social, and environmental level while providing a business case for why efforts…

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    Black Teens Deal With Stop-And-Frisk On Way To School

    Futurity Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jarret Bencks-Brandeis at Futurity reports on a new study regarding racial profiling and stop-and-frisks. Out of the 60 black Caribbean students involved in this research in London and NYC,…

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    Learn The Facts Of Homelessness In The U.S. With These Data Visualizations

    Fast Company Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Adele Peters at Fast Company provides a number of visuals for readers to examine and learn more about the state of homelessness in the US.  · How…

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