Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers from the Urban Institute investigated how gun violence affects the economic health of communities, which varies between cities. • How can funders help communities address gun…
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eJewish Philanthropy Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Employees at AVI CHAI share how the organization transitioned from its go-it-alone philanthropic strategy to reaching out and funding critical partnerships with other donors. • What…
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The 74 Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Collegiate Academies, a network of six public charter schools in Louisiana, sent seven graduating classes with scholarships in self-care and mental health supports to college. •…
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The 74 Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from Fordham Institute revealed that charter schools employ more diverse educators compared to traditional public schools, making it more likely for students of…
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Fast Company Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel Weiss co-founded the Angeleno Group to fund green energy companies. He’s increasingly optimistic about the future of clean energy and the role he and other investors…
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The Atlantic Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic remembers the school shooting that occurred in Santa Fe last year in which 10 people were killed. The press mostly stayed away in this…
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • New research revealed that HIV and cancer patients might benefit from the same treatment, making the case for ending HIV exclusions from cancer clinical trials. •…
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Futurity Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Carol Clark reports that three plants used to fight infected wounds in the civil war show promise for fighting infections, leading researchers to identify the key…
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The New York Post Jun 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Akers argues that the solution to the student loan problem is a middle-path: loan forgiveness for those who make income-based repayments for a set number of…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Veiga outlines the arguments for and against New York City’s specialized high school test, leaning on relevant research. • What is an efficient way to test for…
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Jun 11, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington identified molecular characteristics of advanced bladder cancers, which will help direct treatment…
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The 74 Jun 11, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • School discipline reform across the United States has shown that aggressive discipline measures profoundly disrupt students’ academic achievement and other less severe approaches (such as restorative…
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