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    Analysis Shows Uptick in Title IX Lawsuits in Recent Years

    Education Dive Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report published by the New York University Journal of Legislation and Public Policy revealed that there have been more Title IX lawsuits in which state courts…

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    How Literature Can Help Support Boys and Men of Color

    The 74 Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David Banks, CEO of the Eagle Academy Foundation, explains the origin and planning of the Rising Voices Library, a curated collection of literature that showcases men and…

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    Understanding the Issues of Older College Students and Barriers to Graduating

    The Hechinger Report Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Using predictive analytics, Dara Byrne, administrator at John Jay College for Criminal Justice, investigated why so many older college seniors were not able to graduate and offered…

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    Understanding Poverty and Global Health Through the Eyes of a Philanthropist

    Philanthropy Daily Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Martin Morse Wooster discusses his belief that donor resources and access to data can address poverty and global health issues.  • What are the ways that you…

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    Using Therapy To Address Violence Among Teens

    NPR Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at NPR discuss research showing how effective therapy can be to prevent and help teens cope with violence.  • What are some factors that contribute…

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    New Approach to Educating Refugees

    The Hechinger Report Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fugees Academy enrolls refugee students exclusively and teaches subjects on reading, writing, and English comprehension. • Donors have helped fund programs and specific curricula for the…

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    States Vowed to Uphold America’s Climate Pledge. Are They Succeeding?

    Inside Climate News Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • States set ambitious renewable energy goals in 2019 and sued to block Trump’s fossil fuel push, but it’s hard to make a dent when your country is…

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    New York City’s Campaign for the 2020 Census

    CityLab Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Bellan reports on New York City’s $40 million effort to engage residents in the 2020 Census.  • How can funders work to ensure that vulnerable communities…

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    The Unique Harm of Sexual Abuse in the Black Community

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer M. Gómez breaks down the unique traumatic experience of sexual abuse in the black community as it is complicated by cultural pressures.  • How can funders…

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    K-12 Education Trends to Watch in 2020

    Education Dive Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson, Roger Riddell, and Naaz Modan highlight five k-12 education trends they expect to see in 2020. • How can funders advance k-12 education in 2020?…

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    Leveraging 5g Innovation for Vehicle and Pedestrian Safety

    Smart Cities Dive Jan 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here Technologies and Verizon are forming a partnership to enhance technology on vehicle and pedestrian safety in cities.  • Will other cities be able to replicate…

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    Guides that Help Actors Know Their Rights in the Era of #MeToo

    Mashable Jan 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Time’s Up Foundation released downloadable guides for actors as resources to better understand their rights around workplace misconduct.  • What are other ways that donors can…

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