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    How Have We Learned This Decade?

    EdSurge Jan 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Betsy Corcoran discusses the strides made in education and learning this past decade and reveals how we must build and provide effective tools and support structures for…

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    Two Ways to Deal With Invasive Species Without Toxic Stuff

    Futurity Jan 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Two new studies focus on taking an integrated approach to the management of aquatic invasive species. • What are some other sustainable and non-toxic ways of…

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    A Calling for Moonshot Philanthropy

    Medium Jan 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ivan Amato at Medium writes on ways that philanthropists, particularly high net worth ones, can help humanity tackle some of the most important challenges of the 21st…

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    Approaches to Addressing Child Trafficking

    Futurity Jan 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jonathan Todres explains how upstream, public health approaches grounded in facts can successfully prevent child trafficking. • How can funders work to fight stigma and myths around trafficking?…

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    The Basics of Nonprofit Board Responsibilities

    NonProfit Quarterly

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Herrington J. Bryce discusses the essential tasks of a nonprofit board of directors and other expectations of board members.  • Are you ready to take on…

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    How Philanthropy Can Invest in Policy to Make Sustainable Change [Video]

    Ford Foundation Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Van Jones interviews Laura Arnold, co-chair of Arnold Ventures, to explain how she invests in policy to make changes in criminal justice reform. • Why is…

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    The Rising Voices Library Can Help Young Men of Color Thrive

    Cision Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rising Voices Library is a collection of books for K-5 classrooms that highlight stories about black and Latino boys that go largely unrepresented in children’s…

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    The Promises and Pitfalls of Education Technology in 2019

    EdSurge Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Todd Brekhus shares the promises and predictions of education technology in 2019  as well as the disappointments. •  How has education technology impacted your local school…

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    Where Effective Altruists Are Giving Their Money in 2019

    Animal Charity Evaluators Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Some staff members and effective altruists from Animal Charity Evaluators discuss their charitable giving plans from 2019 and year-end giving practices. • What are the main…

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    Eight Stories that Gave the Planet Hope in 2019

    Eco-Business Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • From unwavering climate strikers to billions of trees planted, Eco-Business highlights 8 stories of 2019 that gave the planet—and us—hope. • How can reading these stories help…

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    Much of Rural California Does Not Have Home Internet Access

    Education Dive Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  In rural California, only a third of households have access to the internet due to a lack of service providers and the additional expense of internet…

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    We Can Address Racial Division in the United States [Video]

    The Rockefeller Foundation Dec 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu advocates for a formal reconciliation process to address racial division in the United States.  • Can his vision become a reality?…

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