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    Detroit Teacher Wants Students To Lead The Way To Learning

    Chalkbeat Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Chalkbeat talks with Detroit teacher Michelle Schwendemann about her approach to education, why she lets her students lead in their own learning, and how it helps build lifelong skills…

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    85,000 Children Have Died From Hunger in Yemen

    Global Citizen Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Global Citizen posts highlights the devastation in Yemen due to violence and famine, referred to as “the worst humanitarian crisis in the world,” according to…

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    The Blurring Boundaries Between Hong Kong and Mainland China

    The Atlantic Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As The Atlantic reports, a new 34-mile bridge linking mainland China, the colony of Macau, and Hong Kong has raised urgent questions about the sustainability of Hong Kong’s…

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    Tech Ed Partnership Looks to Expand Workforce Development

    Education Dive Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass Take: • Education Dive reports that Woz U (Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak’s online tech education company) is partnering with CareerCircle to reach workers who want to increase their technical…

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    Top 10 Nonprofits of 2018 and Their Secrets to Success

    GlobalGiving Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Our partner, GlobalGiving, lists 10 nonprofit finalists and five honorable mentions who’ve demonstrated their commitment to learning and effectiveness in 2018. • From education in Africa…

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    Family Planning in Humanitarian Emergencies

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathy Calvin discusses the continued need for family planning information and support during humanitarian crises that exacerbate existing reproductive challenges.  • How can family planning become a…

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    Unpacking 2 Billion Dollars of Selfish Giving

    Vox Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gaby Del Valle explains why Jeff Bezos’ $2 billion philanthropic effort is an insufficient symptom treatment for the systemic problems he perpetuates through Amazon. • How can…

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    Paths to Improving Job Quality and Equity in Food Retail [Videos]

    The Aspen Institute Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This conversation hosted by The Aspen Institute offers perspectives from leaders working to improve job quality and equity for food retail workers.  • How can funders…

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    This Company Is Leading the Way in Sourcing From Women-Owned Businesses

    Global Citizen Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • P&G committed to sourcing $100 million from women-owned businesses in response to Global Citizen’s call for companies to alter their supply chains.  • How will this significantly impact…

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    Programs That Help Foster Care Kids Go to College

    The Hechinger Report Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hechinger Report gives details about a special program at Western Michigan University and other colleges that have started to help foster youth earn degrees. •…

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    What’s Driving the Global Housing Crisis?

    Al Jazeera Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Al Jazeera post, UN Special Rapporteur Leilani Farha discusses homelessness, human rights and why the lack of adequate housing is on the rise. • There’s…

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    New York Nonprofit Helps Low-income Kids Aim High

    The Hechinger Report Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Legal Outreach is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping low-income students prepare for college, motivate them to excel in their high school classes, and provide summer internships. …

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