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    How Do You Evaluate Systems Change? A Place to Start

    FSG Nov 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joelle Cook and Hallie Preskill analyze the difficulties in systems change work and offer questions to ask and approaches to take when starting. • How do these…

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    How Do Americans Feel About Government Climate Action?

    Pew Research Center Nov 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cary Funk and Meg Hefferon unpack American’s opinions about government climate action. Sixty-seven percent say the government isn’t doing enough.  • How do American’s opinions shape government…

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    New Study on the EITC and Work

    Vox Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the Earned Income Tax Credit was established to promote work in low-income communities, a new study from a Princeton economist finds that it may not…

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    Renewing Democracy Requires the Creation of an Inclusive Collective

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors address the significant role community organizers play in bringing together a civil society and creating an inclusive collective to renew democracy. · How has…

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    Colleges Seeking Radical Solutions to Battle Low Enrollment

    The Hechinger Report Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • President of Willamette University, Steve Thorsett, describes his strategy of acquiring and/or merging with other institutions in order to increase enrollment rates.  • What are alternative…

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    World AIDS Day: Stepping Up the Search for a Cure

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As we approach World AIDS Day, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center touches on the number of lives impacted by this disease and emphasizes the importance of…

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    Nebraska’s New Approach to Early Childhood Education

    Education Dive Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, areas in Nebraska have reimagined the idea of early childhood education and adopted a new structure that encompasses the first 8 years…

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    The Bonds Between People and Animals

    Inside Climate News Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Neela Banerjee at Inside Climate News writes on how people express their ideals caring for animals amid crises such as hurricanes, flooding and otherwise.  • What are the…

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    The First Effort to Regulate AI Was a Spectacular Failure

    Fast Company Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Albert Fox Cahn reports on his participation in New York City’s process to understand how automated decision systems are impacting citizens, however, he writes that the…

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    How Los Angeles Plans to Get Hundreds of Thousands of People Out of Cars

    Fast Company Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters at Fast Company reports on Los Angeles’ new road map to drastically cut transportation emissions by 2028 through using alternative methods.  • How can we…

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    This Test Can Predict Kindergarten Readiness

    Education Dive Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers at the University of Missouri found that after examining kindergarten test results, they can predict student readiness for Kindergarten.  • How will this test help…

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    Use the “Pyramid Philosophy” to Better Communicate Your Research

    Urban Institute Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jonathan Schwabish at the Urban Institute explores the “pyramid philosophy” and how it can be used to better communicate your research and get it into the right…

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