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    The Soul of Philanthropy

    IUPUI Philanthropy Sep 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Abby Rolland at IUPUI talks about the national exhibit “The Soul of Philanthropy” and how it displays philanthropy as a conscious effort to push social change.  · How…

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    Charting a New Course for Impact Investing: The Emerging New Paradigm of Living Systems for Capital Markets

    Ethical Markets Sep 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Nick Sramek and Greg Wendt share insights on the construction of a new framework to bridge the gap between traditional finance markets and impact investing.  · How…

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    Parent Involvement In School Helps Students

    Futurity Sep 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Futurity takes a look at new research showing how parent engagement and involvement at school reduces the chances of concentration problems and behavioral issues. · How does this…

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    Education Technology App Helps Teachers Organize Their Curriculum

    The 74 Media Inc. Sep 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • D2L Brightspace’s education technology app helps teachers showcase their content in more meaningful ways to their students, driving engagement with the material.  • How can donors…

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    Powering Communities While Protecting Individuals

    Johnson Center Sep 1, 2019

    Communities working toward equitable change are increasingly turning to data to help them understand and solve their biggest challenges. Nonprofit organizations and public entities are using information about residents —…

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    Building And Scaling Interventions To Support Every Student

    Education Dive Aug 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Aspen Florence from the Ogden School District in Utah explains how data is being used to scale intervention and provide students with support whenever…

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    Keeping Students Off Their Phones During Class

    EdSurge Aug 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Tony Wan explains that schools have found an effective way to keep students off their phones: locking them up before class. Thanks to a…

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    The Ocean Cleanup Device Has Been Redesigned And Is Ready To Work

    Fast Company Aug 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Fast Company reports that Boyan Slat’s team has redesigned the Ocean Cleanup device, and it is now ready to test the waters again at the Great Pacific Garbage…

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    Emerging Teen Health Dangers Spark Lawsuits Against Vaping Companies

    Education Dive Aug 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive touches on the rising concerns associated with teen vaping and explains that these health dangers have sparked numerous lawsuits against vaping companies. Educators need…

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    Money Well Spent? [Book Review]

    Philanthropy Daily Aug 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eduardo Andino explains that, while Money Well Spent: A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy contains valuable advice, the book has a short self-life due to its ideological content.  •…

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    Fellowships that Encourage Driving Philanthropy Forward

    Lilly School of Family Philanthropy Aug 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fellows at CCS Fundraising and The Patterson Foundation share their experiences and thoughts on driving philanthropy forward as they reflect working in the philanthropic sector. •…

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    How the U.S. Census Will Impact Arts and Culture

    ARTS Blog Aug 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An accurate count for the U.S. Census will impact arts and culture through the allocation of federal funds that go toward cultural agencies and arts-related funding…

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