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    Promoting Schools’ Mental Health Services for Black Students

    Education Dive Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa calls attention to the need for better mental health services in schools, especially for chronically underserved black students. • What will it take…

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    Salvaging American Supply Chains from Coronavirus Wreckage

    Equitable Growth Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In the wake of the coronavirus, Equitable Growth urges U.S. policymakers to focus on salvaging American supply chains with lower-risk, personnel-oriented designs. • Why is it…

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    Hungry Housing Developers Threaten Homeowners in Nashville

    CityLab Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In the wake of the Nashville tornado, writes Kriston Capps, residents in more impoverished areas of the city face exploitative efforts of housing developers. • How…

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    Questions Answered About School Closings Due to COVID-19

    The Conversation Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Public health scholar Aubree Gordon answers four critical questions about why schools are closing due to coronavirus pandemic.  • How can donors help kids that require wraparound…

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    How Funders Can Promote Equity During COVID-19 Pandemic

    Northern California Grantmakers Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 exacerbates inequities throughout communities, there are ways that philanthropy can help those who need it most. • How are you supporting the most vulnerable…

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    The Coronavirus is Forcing Colleges to Hold Classes Online

    EdSurge Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeffrey R. Young talks about how the University of Washington became the first college to transition to online classes to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.…

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    Five Ways to Contain Viral Pandemics in Prisons and Jails

    Prison Policy Initiative Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In light of the coronavirus, Peter Wagner and Emily Widra suggest five approaches to reducing the spread of viral pandemics in prisons.  • How can we…

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    A Contentious Vision to Reform the Early Education Profession

    Education Dive Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson details a recent vision to reform the early education profession and why it’s raising some concerns. • What will it take to reach an…

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    The Importance of Local Organizations in Fighting Inequality

    LISC Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • LISC explains the importance of establishing strong, local organizations in producing more racially equitable community development. • The article offers certain approaches to improving local organizations.…

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    What Makes AA An Effective Way to Stop Drinking

    Futurity Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a comprehensive study Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an effective path toward sobriety for those dealing with addiction.  • How are healthcare systems currently working…

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    Sex Education Standards Are Currently Being Updated

    Education Dive Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Future of Sex Education Initiative is updating its standards for sex education practices, making it more inclusive.  • How will this impact your child’s education?…

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    Understanding Childhood Hunger in the U.S.

    GreenBiz Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bard MBA student Michelle Aboodi interviewed Billy Shore, co-founder of Share Our Strength, to discuss childhood hunger in the U.S.  • Billy Shore talks about the vast improvements over…

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