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    Improving Healthcare for High-Need Patients

    Peterson Center on Healthcare Nov 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from Peterson Center on Healthcare highlights the barriers to care for high-need patients and the elements of successful programs supporting those patients.  • What existing programs need…

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    Bringing More Attention to Student Mental Health

    Education Dive Nov 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As mental health issues in students increase, Education Dive explains how principals can raise awareness and provide resources for struggling students.  · What are some programs…

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    College And Career Readiness Under ESSA

    Education Week Nov 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Week discusses the Every Student Succeeds Act, accountability and the different ways states are tracking students’ college and career readiness. · How are high schools preparing…

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    Project-Based Learning Connects Real World With Deep Impact

    Getting Smart Nov 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In this podcast, Getting Smart explains how project-based learning connects real world with deep impact and provides students with the skills and experiences they need to succeed. …

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    Improving Food and Nutrition Security in Nigeria

    Brookings Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nigeria is facing food and nutrition security issues and suggestions from the international community are for the local government to implement policies addressing these issues and form…

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    Volunteer Reading Tutors Boost Students’ Literacy Skills

    Education Dive Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a five-year study, volunteer reading tutors that are helping low-income students with reading comprehension have seen a positive impact on reading scores.  • How can the…

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    Nov. 2: This Week’s Must Reads on Youth and Young Adults

    Raikes Foundation Nov 2, 2018

    Here’s what we’re reading this week about youth and young adults. Rural teens experience homelessness NPR reports on Chapin Hall’s latest research revealing that youth in rural counties experience homelessness…

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    Inclusive Prosperity in an Age of Local Action

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses the role communities play in economic development and why they shouldn’t wait for external forces to bridge local opportunity divides. •…

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    Why Tech-Based Education May Hold Back Low-Income Students

    Global Citizen Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers at University of Texas at Austin and Pew found that low-income students don’t always have access to the digital resources required to complete homework assignments,…

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    What We Learned From Hurricane Michael

    Fortune Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, Fortune explains how charity is often mistaken for compassion and why we need to mobilize more efforts to address…

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    How Teacher Evaluations Have Changed the Job of Principals

    Chalkbeat Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chalkbeat discusses a new study that suggests teacher evaluation overhauls may have had an even greater impact on principals than initially intended, possibly worsening school relationships.…

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    How to Help Disadvantaged Youth Get High-Quality Jobs

    Brookings Nov 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from Brookings identifies interventions that can help disadvantaged youth find high-quality jobs.  • Which of these, or which combination, is most appropriate in your area? …

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