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    How Will We Work Together In The Future?

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • New America Foundation and Bloomberg imagine what the future of work will look like and how to prepare for a technologically advanced society.  • In what other areas…

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    Igniting Workforce By Accepting and Upskilling Immigrants

    Urban Institute Aug 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Welcoming San Diego is a multisector initiative to help credential and recredential immigrants to enter the local workforce. • Can this program be replicated in other cities?…

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    Literacy Tools That Bring Equity and Energy to the Classroom

    EdSurge

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Doug Fisher explains why literacy tools are the key to addressing poverty and that with them, students have more agency to go farther academically and professionally. …

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    What Does Career Readiness Look Like In Middle School?

    The Hechinger Report Aug 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Stephanie Strom discusses career preparation and explains that ‘career readiness’ in middle school means teaching students skills that will make them more flexible in the changing workforce. ·…

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    Five Benefits of Summer Learning Programs

    The Hechinger Report Aug 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Brenda McLaughlin discusses five benefits of summer learning programs for educators. Not only is the summer a great time for students to keep up with their…

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    Five Ways To Build More Inclusive Programs in Career Education

    The Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy shares five recommendations for producing inclusive and thoughtful career and technical education programs.  • How will these programs help…

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    How Well Do Soft-skill Badges Work for Job Seekers?

    EdSurge Aug 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to EdSurge, Education Design Lab will be conducting a two-year study into the effectiveness of “microcredentials”, or soft-skill badges, at securing employment for students from marginalized backgrounds.…

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    How Will Automation Impact the Middle Class?

    The Brookings Institution Aug 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors discuss how advances made in artificial intelligence and automation will have ongoing consequences for America’s working class, limiting employment opportunities and increasing job insecurity. ·…

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    Four Ways States Can Help Students With Disabilities Graduate Ready for Employment

    The 74 Aug 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Karla Phillips and Travis Pillow share four strategies for states to help students with disabilities graduate with the skills they need to enter the workforce.  • How…

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    How Will Work Change in the Coming Decades? A Pittsburgh Case Study

    Getting Smart Aug 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to this article from a Pittsburgh report, workers of the future might change jobs as many as 15 times in their lifetimes. Getting Smart writes on…

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    How Higher Ed Can Prepare Workforce for the Future of Automation

    Education Dive Jul 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new report from McKinsey Global Institute, automation will impact the country’s workforce. However, there are ways that higher education can mitigate future challenges.  • The…

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    How To Make Philanthropic Collaborations Succeed

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors take a look at philanthropic collaborations and why successful partnerships need clear expectations. · How does collaboration catalyze philanthropic efforts?  · Check out this article…

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