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    How Students Can Prepare for the Changing Workforce due to COVID-19

    The 74 Jul 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Credential Engine, the Data Quality Campaign, and five other leading national policy organizations have created a State Policy Partnership to promote credential transparency in all states so…

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    Six Lessons on Improving Work Training and Job Placement

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mona Mourshed and Ali Jaffer share six lessons from Generation’s efforts to improve workforce training and job placement.  • How do local stakeholders, including schools and employers,…

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    Preparing Students for the Uncertain Future

    The 74

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Robin Lake discusses the need for education reform and innovation in order to successfully prepare students for the uncertainty in an automated workforce. · How is…

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    How We Can Achieve Economic Growth and Climate Security Together

    India Development Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Britt Groosman and Richie Ahuja explain how India and other countries can advance economic growth and climate security simultaneously to ensure long-term prosperity.  • How can funders work…

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    The US Needs Better Paid Leave Policy Before Reopening

    Brookings Jul 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Isabel V. Sawhill and Morgan Welch explain why the United States’ current paid leave policy has dangerous implications on reopening the economy. • What kind of a…

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    Covid-19 Threatens Gains in Gender Equality at Work

    Thomson Reuters Foundation Jul 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Lavietes explains that the COVID-19 pandemic will disproportionately impact women and may reverse progress on gender equality at work. • What role can you play in…

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    Research Reveals Flaws in Principal Pipeline Hiring Patterns

    The 74 Jun 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study in AERA Open finds trends in the principal pipeline revealing that female and Black assistant principals were systematically delayed and denied promotions to principal when compared…

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    Creating Job Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

    FastCompany Jun 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Second Chance Studios employs 12 formerly incarcerated fellows in its yearlong program, teaching them how to produce digital media content and then help them find jobs in…

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    Most Americans Are Unable to Work Remote During COVID-19

    Futurity Jun 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study indicates that three-quarters of US workers are in jobs that cannot be done remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • These workers are not only increasing…

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    Helping Rural Indian Youth Get Jobs in Urban Areas

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  A training program called Youth Junction, part of the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP), equips marginalized, rural Indian youth with skills training for urban jobs.  •…

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    How to Increase Diversity in Conservation

    YES! Magazine

    Giving Compass’ Take: · When it comes to conservation and outdoor retail careers, Black Americans play a very small role. Here, Angelou Ezeilo addresses this disparity and explains how white employers can…

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    The Potential for Recovery of Small Businesses During COVID-19

    RAND Corporation Jun 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Authors at RAND spoke with 21 small business owners to better understand the landscape of challenges and potential pathways toward recovery.  • How are you helping your…

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