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    Countering Misinformation About Flu Vaccine Is Challenging

    The Conversation May 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from The Conversation lays out three strategies to help battle misperceptions over the flu vaccine: Educate people on the facts, bust myths and encourage…

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    We Need a New Way To Talk About Educational Equity

    The 74 May 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashley Jochim argues that we need a new way to talk about educational equity – a problem that impacts individuals and the country as a whole.  •…

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    Schools Struggle to Serve Gifted Students with Disabilities

    The Hechinger Report May 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Blustain explains why schools struggle to serve gifted students with disabilities, who make up 6% of students with disabilities.  • How can funders help schools to…

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    How Dogs Can Help Connect Kids to Nature

    Children & Nature Network

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mat Coulton details the importance of canine companionship, especially when it comes to bringing kids a better understanding of the natural world. • Pets can help…

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    Developing New Models for Collaboration in Animal Conservation

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fred Nelson and Jeffrey Parrish explain that human impact on animal and plant species is getting worse. However, some organizations are focused on animal conservation plans through…

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    Veterans Are an Almost Invisible Minority at Elite Colleges

    The Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brian Mockenhaupt explains why veterans in elite colleges make up a meager percentage of students and the difficulties in getting more veterans enrolled at Ivy League schools. • How…

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    Indian-Americans’ Philanthropic Commitment to Higher Education

    Indiaspora May 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Indiaspora breaks down donations to American universities from Indian-Americans, highlighting the group’s role in funding higher education.  • How can funders work together to drive impactful…

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    Elevating the Arts through Non-Arts Spaces

    ARTS Blog May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from ARTS Blog, Aileen Alon discusses how she has advocated for the arts in non-arts spaces. • How might we learn from Aileen’s…

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    Giving Data Are Cause for Concern, Not Celebration

    United Philanthropy Forum May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite claims from the House Ways and Means Committee, initial data on charitable giving in 2018 show several red flags for the trajectory of philanthropy. •…

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    Audacious Project Helps Nonprofits Reach Ambitions

    TechCrunch May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this TechCrunch story, Anthony Ha highhlights TED’s Audacious Project which is investing $280 million dollars into eight nonprofits so they can achieve their greatest ambitions.…

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    The Pay Gap Among Preschool Teachers

    Chalkbeat New York May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Chalk Beat story, Sarah Mosle highlights the pay disparity between preschool teachers at public schools and CBOs in New York City. • The most…

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    ‘Twice Exceptional’ Students Excel With Resources Tailored To Their Needs

    Education Dive May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although ‘twice exceptional’ students are hard to identify, Education Dive explains that they can make great advancements in their education when given the right guidance and…

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