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    Tech-Based Growth in Coastal Cities Neglects Everyone Else

    Brookings Mar 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Muro, at Brookings, discusses how extreme tech-based growth in five coastal cities casts a shadow on employment in the rest of the nation. • With…

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    How We Can Improve Opportunities for Work-Based Learning

    Urban Institute Mar 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Urban Institute outlines strategies in obtaining the multifaceted benefits of work-based learning for students and employers. • Why do we have such a difficult…

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    Diversifying the Teacher Workforce

    Education Dive Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from National Academies states the importance of diversifying the teacher workforce and matching students with same-race teachers to boost success. · How can districts support…

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    This District Helps Young Kids Identify Their Interests and Ideal Careers

    EdSurge Mar 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stephen Noonoo highlights a program that exposes students to a range of careers, providing opportunities to explore through hands-on learning, meeting people who work in the field and…

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    Using Data to Promote Industry and Grow Jobs the Right Way

    Brookings Mar 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Brookings, Marcela Escobari and Ian Seyal summarize a visualization of revealing data on job growth and industry location. • Why is it so important to…

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    Is Listening the Antidote to Teacher Turnover?

    The 74 Feb 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brenda Tanner argues that listening at scale to teachers’ needs is not only feasible but invaluable for ensuring that educators who want to be a part of…

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    How Cities Can Accelerate Economic Growth

    Brookings Feb 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three crucial ways that cities can change their economic trajectories: Build advanced industries for inclusive growth, diversify for resilient growth, and target high job…

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    Food-Based Startups Grapple With Funding Cuts, Restructuring, and Layoffs

    The Counter Feb 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The New York Times recently reported how the startup boom is struggling to survive and many food-based startups are being affected.  • According to this article,…

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    How Employers Can Help End Intergenerational Poverty

    The Aspen Institute Feb 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel Porterfield at The Aspen Institute uses his own experience to talk about how support from organizations and employers can allow families the opportunity to break…

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    Study Shows Where Gaps Are for STEM Achievement

    EdSource Feb 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The firm, STEMconnector, shares research that shows why many students will not go into STEM careers even if they are qualified for them.  • How can funders work…

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    Trend in Employee Activism on Sustainability

    1Business World Feb 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • There is an increasing trend in employee activism among corporations, as statistics reveal that more millennials are choosing to work at companies with corporate sustainability programs. …

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    Shaping Internships for Needs for the Adult Learners

    EdSurge Feb 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Companies are now offering creative internships that are remote or virtual-based so that adult learners can have the flexibility they need to pursue career opportunities.  •…

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