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    Puerto Rican Seniors’ Hard Path to Graduation on the Mainland

    The 74 Jun 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Taylor Swaak reports on the struggles Puerto Rican seniors and their educators faced on the road to graduation on the mainland. Truama, cultural and language barriers, academic…

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    Trade as a Tool for Development

    Devex International Development Jun 21, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Cornish reports that speakers at the Global Forum on Inclusive Trade for Least Developed Countries in June emphasized the importance of trade as a tool for…

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    Investments in the Workforce Development

    Urban Institute Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author examines various ways to invest and increase effective and successful workforce development programs.  • Which workforce development approaches are the most effective?  • Read about America Forward’s…

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    How Hands-on Learning Can Widen World for Young People

    Youth Today Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Philadelphia Wooden Boat Factory is a great example of programming that engages young people in hands-on learning activities that will help develop new skills, focus attention…

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    Empowering Micro and Small Business Owners in Rwanda

    Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth currently has a three-year partnership with African Entrepreneur Collective, locally called Inkomoko in Rwanda. Through this partnership, refugees are able to utilize…

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    Preparing The Next Generation Of Nonprofit Professionals

    GuideStar

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author provides ways that young professionals in higher education can pursue degrees and careers in the nonprofit sector inside and outside of the classroom.  • How can…

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    Tindley Charter Network Loosens Discipline Policies to Reduce Suspensions

    Chalkbeat Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Indiana’s Tindley charter schools have been known for their strict discipline policies and high suspension rates, but that will be changing in the upcoming school year. Tindley CEO…

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    More Bullying Reported at New York City Schools

    Chalkbeat Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · A recent report shows that more students in New York City schools are reporting bullying, raising skepticism of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s discipline reforms. Chalkbeat discusses…

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    Gavin Newsom Knows What it is Like to Struggle With Reading

    EdSource Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · While running for governor of California, Gavin Newsom has been very open about his dyslexia and his trouble reading. If he is elected governor, Newsom hopes…

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    How to Pursue Your Purpose and Maintain a Work-life Balance

    Medium Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Medium interviews Accion CEO Michael Schlein about balancing work and life while pursing your purpose. Schlein explains the importance of motivation and balance in philanthropy and how…

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    Google Enters the College Search Space

    EdSurge Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Similar to the job search feature presented last year, EdSurge reports that Google is releasing a college search tool that will provide information about admissions, student…

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    How to Improve the Food System [Q&A]

    Food Tank Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Peter May, one of the contributing authors of the TEEBAgriFood report, shares the opportunities that he sees to improve the food system. • How can…

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