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    What Role Can Libraries Play for Community College Students?

    EdSurge Aug 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sydney Johnson discusses a report that has identified the need and direction for additional research into the best ways for libraries to serve community college students.  •…

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    Preparing Students for Unknown Careers

    Education Dive Aug 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The future of the workforce is a mystery with new technology taking over whole industries. Here, Eduction Dive explains why schools should use project-based learning to…

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    Rohingya Rape Survivors Battle Stigma

    Al Jazeera Aug 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Al Jazeera reports on the atrocities endured by female Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, many of whom endure sexual violence as they flee their home country. Stigma…

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    Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation Looks To Change Emergency Response Model

    Forbes Aug 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes reports on how the Clara Lionel Foundation (the nonprofit founded by pop star Rihanna) is trying to address gaps in emergency response, specifically by creating…

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    Workforce Development Guide for Donors

    Giving Compass Aug 14, 2018

    Workforce development is evolving. Historically, programs that provided job skills to low-income adults were limited in scope and length. Now, collaborative efforts toward systems change are happening via “cradle-to-career” programs.…

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    How Native American Children Benefit From Trauma-Informed Schools

    YES! Magazine Aug 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tanya H. Lee explains how trauma-informed schools care for students with compassion in order to support them and their education.  • How can philanthropists help schools better understand…

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    LeBron James’ Commitment to Send Kids to College

    Business Insider Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Business Insider reports on the opening of LeBron James’ new I Promise School in Akron, Ohio and his commitment to help these students pay for college.…

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    Google Glass May Help Kids With Autism

    Reuters Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Reuters, Carolyn Crist discusses the challenges children with autism face and explains how Google Glass may be able to help them in social situations. · How…

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    The Future of Teachers’ Unions

    AEI Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · AEI discusses the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Janus v. AFSCME case and how it is changing the way teachers’ unions operate. According to the president of…

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    Why It’s a Crime to Be Poor in America

    Global Citizen Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizens examines America’s criminal justice system and explains the unfair position poor Americans are put in when accused of a crime, guilty or not.  ·…

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    Ontario Cancels Basic Income Pilot

    Fast Company Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Initially meant to last three years, Ontario plans to cut the basic income pilot program after just a year in action. Fast Company explains how the loss…

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    Why We Should Invest in the Poor

    Medium Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Medium, Aisha Babangida explains how investing in the poor could benefit everyone and help vulnerable people become self-sustaining. · Why is this an important…

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