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    Opinion: Becoming a Parent Forced Me to Finally Confront White Supremacy

    Mashable Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Ruiz speaks from her own experiences of becoming a parent and how she learned to confront and counter white supremacy in America and make conversations about…

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    Project-Based Learning in Lights, Camera, Action

    Getting Smart Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Educator Paul F. Brown describes a successful project-based learning tactic of having his students create their own short films.  • How can donors support the expansion of…

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    Actually, Most Millennials Aren’t Drowning in College Debt

    Manhattan Institute Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Atkers argues that although millennials are facing plenty of difficulties, a widespread student debt crisis isn’t one of them. • What are other policymakers view on…

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    Saving the Food Supply with Technology and Tradition

    Food Tank Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Danielle Nierenberg at Food Tank commends Amanda Little’s book, The Fate of Food, for portraying the value of both technology and tradition in the food supply system.…

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    To Drive Systemic Change, Find the Root Cause

    Medium Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Using healthcare as an example, Building Impact explains that systemic change begins with addressing the root cause of the problem and understanding how the system truly works.…

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    The Significance Of Corporate Philanthropy

    Medium Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Patrick Reed dives into the importance of corporate philanthropy and the positive effects it has on company culture and morale. · How does corporate philanthropy encourage…

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    How Chicago Public Schools Mishandled Allegations of Student Abuse and Assault

    The 74 Sep 17, 2019

    Warning: The full article contains graphic language related to alleged abuse against students.  Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 highlights key findings from the Department of Education’s investigation into Chicago Public…

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    What Do the Government’s Poverty Numbers Tell Us?

    American Enterprise Institute Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Angela Rachidi calls out five things that the federal government’s poverty numbers can and cannot tell us about poverty in the United States.  • How can private…

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    The Use of EdTech in U.S. Public Schools

    New Schools Venture Fund | Gallup Sep 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New Schools Venture Fund and Gallup break down the results of thousands of interviews with administrators, teachers, and students about the use of EdTech in public schools. …

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    When Should We Give Cash to Those in Need?

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Sep 17, 2019

    Providing direct cash transfers to impoverished communities, both domestically and overseas, has become one of the fastest-growing innovations in addressing poverty. But while cash transfers are increasingly popular, they remain…

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    Black Women Are Redefining What It Means to Be a Philanthropist

    Medium Sep 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a recent study conducted by the Women’s Philanthropy Institute, Black women are redefining what it means to be philanthropists. • How can donors build on this legacy of…

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    This Data Platform is Helping Schools Connect to Arts Organizations

    Education Dive Sep 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ingenuity is an arts education advocacy group using a tool called Artlook to match schools with arts organizations and programs.  • How is your local school…

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