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    What Will Mexico Do When Its Deadliest Volcano Erupts?

    Pacific Standard Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports on Popocatépetl, Mexico’s largest active volcano, which may have a major eruption within the next 100 years near some heavily populated areas. • What…

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    Integrated Data to Improve Outcomes for Vulnerable Families

    Third Sector Capital Partners Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Third Sector Capital details how its helping local governments produce measurable outcomes to serve the two-generation needs of vulnerable children and families. • It all boils down…

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    How California Cities Can Improve Wildfire Prevention

    CityLab Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As wildfires like Camp and Tubbs blaze with greater intensity and frequency, CityLab discusses ways cities in California can help keep their citizens safe. • Among…

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    The Future of Urban Transportation

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Teale reports that experts at LA CoMotion agreed that in order to ease congestion and hit climate targets, urban transportation needs upgrades.  • How can donors and impact…

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    Criticism for the Delay of Special Education Reforms in Chicago

    Chalkbeat Nov 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Chalkbeat talks with Laura Boedeker about the special education reform happening in Chicago Public Schools, the criticism she faces, and her plans for the future.   ·…

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    Bloomberg’s Donation to Help Low-Income Students Afford College

    Global Citizen Nov 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Jerica Deck at Global Citizen, Michael Bloomberg has donated $1.8 billion, the largest donation ever noted for US schools, to help low-income students attend college.…

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    Inspiring Young Australian Changemakers are Celebrated for their Contribution to Social Impact

    Global Citizen Nov 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Young Australians who are making a difference in social impact receive awards for their various enterprises that address global issues.  • Why is it important to foster youth ideas…

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    Hunger Hides in Plain Sight But Solutions Exist: How to Help

    Feeding America Nov 20, 2018

    Would you believe that 1 in 8 people in the U.S. faces hunger? Or that more than half of the households who turn to food banks for help have at…

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    America’s New Recession Concerns Quality of Life

    Shared Value Initiative Nov 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shared Value Initiative discusses data from the Social Progress Index which reveals that the quality of life for Americans has slowly been deteriorating, indicating a new type…

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    South African Actor to Speaks Out Against Gender-Based Violence

    Global Citizen Nov 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles South African actor and entrepreneur, Sello Maake KaNcube, who has made an effort to mentor young men and boys on the impact of…

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    Voting Rights Affect Poor People of All Races

    CityLab Nov 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • K. A. Dilday reports that the Poor People’s Campaign is working to reveal the impacts of voting rights on poor people of all races who suffer from…

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    How Life Skills Education is Transforming Adolescent Lives in Rural India

    Dasra Nov 20, 2018

    India has been making significant progress in increasing age at marriage for girls1. Despite this,  1.5 million girls are married each year before the age of 182. According to government…

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