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    Discipline Instead of Punishment in Schools

    Edutopia Jun 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In a brain-aligned model of discipline, we must teach the behaviors we want to see in schools and lay the groundwork for prevention systems and strategies. Lori Desautels…

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    New Drug May Up Survival in Younger Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

    NBC News Jun 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the results of a new clinical trial, women with a deadly form of breast cancer are living years longer thanks to a “game-changer” combo…

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    Growing Calls for Mental Health Services and School Counselor Caseloads

    Education Dive Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With an increased demand for mental health services, Education Dive reports that school counselors are beginning to struggle with their caseloads. · What needs to be…

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    The Barrier of College Lingo

    The Hechinger Report Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Hechinger Report, Andy Johnston explains how the overcomplicated vocabulary and terminology used in higher education is often an overlooked barrier for many students. ·…

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    Preparing Educators for the Future of Work

    Getting Smart Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With the demands of the workforce changing, Rachelle Dene Poth discusses the best way educators can prepare to teach students the skills they need for their future.…

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    Learning Platforms for Educators and Classrooms

    Getting Smart Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five learning platforms that help educators engage and enhance learning opportunities for students. • How can donors play a role in making these online…

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    NYC New Discipline Reform is a Major Win for Advocates

    Chalkbeat Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mayor Bill de Blasio announced discipline reforms that include limiting lengthy suspensions, a practice that could potentially increase student graduation rates. • Advocates are very happy…

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    Engaging The Private Sector To Achieve The SDGs

    Medium Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Paloma Duran,  Director of the SDG Fund, describes how public and private partnerships will help drive progress in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • What…

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    SDG Philanthropy Platform Connects Global Network of Philanthropists

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors created a platform that connects philanthropists by providing resources and information sharing tools concerning SDG progress.  • How will this platform help spread…

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    Civic Engagement: Taking an Active Role in Democracy

    GrantCraft

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristen Cambell, writing for GrantCraft by Candid, discusses how funders can consider taking an active role in democracy through civic engagement and explains what that looks like. …

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    The Perceived Connection Between Undocumented Immigrants and Crime

    The Marshall Project Jun 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Contrary to common misconception, research has found no evidence to support the claim that undocumented immigrants cause more crime. · How can philanthropy support other research…

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    New Essay Analyzing Racial Inequality in the U.S.

    Manhattan Institute Jun 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Manhattan Institute, Brown University’s Glenn C. Loury examines the complex causes behind persistent racial inequality in America and explains why racial inequality is an…

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