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    How Mobile Gaming is Driving Innovation in Education

    AVPN Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for AVPN, Janine Teo analyzes the different challenges in global education and explains how blended learning and the incorporation of mobile gaming in the classroom is…

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    Is Famine Returning as a Major Driver of Migration?

    Migration Policy Institute Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Yemen, South Sudan, and Somalia are at risk of agriculture deteriorating to the point of an emergency. This article from Migration Policy Institute focuses on the connection between…

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    When Schools Work Closely With After-School Programs, All Parties Benefit

    Education Dive Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Lauren Barack explains that collaboration between schools and after-school programs can expand impact and learning opportunities. · What do after-school programs do for…

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    A Goals Framework for National Conversation About Long-Term Prosperity

    The Aspen Institute Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The American Prosperity Project offers a goals framework for engaging in a national conversation about ensuring long-term prosperity.  • How can funders help to drive the conversation…

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    How Climate Change is Challenging American Health Care

    The Atlantic Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A major report published predicts how climate change is degrading human health, and how it will alter our health care systems in the future. One estimate cited in…

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    Building Organizational Muscle and Mindset to Gather Participant Feedback

    Power of Feedback Dec 6, 2018

    The Black Lives Matter movement and national voices like Bryan Stevenson of the Equal Justice Initiative have placed a spotlight on the grim shortcomings of our criminal justice system—calling for it to…

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    These Plant-Based Foods Are More Than a Fad

    TriplePundit Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Plant-based foods are growing in popularity as more people are becoming vegetarians full-time and innovating foods to keep up the growing demand for more meat alternatives.  • How…

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    Going Beyond Organic with Vertical Hydroponic Farming

    Food Tank Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Crop One Holdings (COH) farms, called FreshBox Farms delivers fresh produce to grocery stores within 24 hours of harvest by using vertical hydroponic farming.  • Farmers are following population…

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    Why Agroforestry Improves Farming Practices

    The University of Cambridge Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author describes the numerous benefits of combining agroforestry techniques with current agricultural practices such as crop diversity and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.  • What are…

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    What a Vision for Teaching the Whole Child Looks Like in Action

    EdSurge Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Author Jonathan Raymond who wrote, Wildflowers: A School Superintendent’s Challenge to America, discusses how educators can focus on teaching the whole child within the education system.  • How can teachers utilize…

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    This Social Impact Brand Brand is Empowering Women Through Creative Employment in Nepal

    Causeartist Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dinadi is a social impact brand that creates employment opportunities for women by hiring and training them to produce high-quality and sustainable knit clothing.  • How can we…

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    Schools Hope Learning Blue-Collar Skills Will Pay Off

    The Hechinger Report Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report examines a Wisconsin school district focused on teaching students blue-collar skills to fulfill the demands of the changing workforce.  • What can philanthropists…

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