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    Why the United States Needs Career Connected Learning

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Career-connected learning encourages employers and educators to work together to combine classroom instruction and relevant work experience that will lead students on a positive path forward.  …

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    Focusing on Opportunity Youth Will Take More Than Financial Investment

    The Aspen Institute Oct 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Crispus Attucks, founder of YouthBuild, a Pennsylvania program that helps connect opportunity youth to more options, discusses the strategies that will enhance programming for young people.…

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    How Sixth-Graders Can Relate to Math

    The Hechinger Report Oct 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from The Hechinger Report discusses how parent intervention can help six graders adjust and transition into their middle school math courses.  • How do teachers…

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    To Fix Food Waste, We Have to Think Bigger

    Futurity Oct 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers say that we need to focus on the big, structural issues that result in food waste, rather than exclusively blaming individual actions if we want…

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    How Private Schools Fuel Segregation

    Chalkbeat Oct 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article at Chalkbeat goes over a study on how all schools, but specifically private schools, in America contribute to segregation.  • How segregated are the schools…

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    Building the STEM Workforce Our Future Economy Needs

    Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Oct 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author highlights organizations such as Project Lead the Way which helps students from Kindergarten through high school learn STEM subjects in their core curriculum. • How will…

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    Going Global with Virtual Field Trips in the Classroom

    Getting Smart

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachelle Dene Poth reports that augmented and virtual reality tools are becoming popular in the classroom and are enhancing student learning by creating virtual field trips.  • How…

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    Beer Company Makes Commitment to Positive Impact

    B the Change

    Giving Compass’ Take: • B the Change profiles New Belgium Brewing, which got certified as a B Corp due to its dedication to Corporate Social Responsibility: Efforts include supporting activist…

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    Addressing Climate Change Misinformation In Schools

    Education Dive Oct 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are ensuring that students who would like to address climate change issues have access to the most accurate information.  • What resources are available to…

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    Access to Mental Health Care for Veterans Can Be Difficult to Navigate

    RAND Oct 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite research showing that veterans are more likely to experience mental health issues, many have trouble accessing high-quality mental health care. • How can donors play…

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    Women and Girls Index: Measuring Giving to Women’s and Girls’ Causes

    Gender and Giving Oct 3, 2019

    Women’s and girls’ issues have received increased attention in recent years, but for a number of reasons, quantifying charitable giving to these causes has been challenging. Until now. With the…

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    The Mobile Kitchen Changing Food Education Across the U.S.

    Food Tank Oct 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights The Charlie Cart Project, a mobile kitchen that is traveling across America teaching children and adults how to make healthy food choices and…

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