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    Arizona Case Shows the Difference Between Campus Free Speech and Harassment

    The Heritage Foundation May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Heritage Foundation discusses a recent incident at the University of Arizona concerning the difference between freedom of speech and harassment. · Where do colleges draw the line…

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    Philanthropy Turns to the Supreme Court to Ensure Fair and Accurate Census Count

    United Philanthropy Forum May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Matt Hennessy details the importance of counting every individual in the U.S. in the upcoming 2020 census and the vast ramifications if it is not accurate. ·…

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    The $10 Million “Chicago Prize” Seeks to Boost Neighborhood Revitalization

    Urban Institute May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute talks with Cindy Moelis, presidents of the Pritzker Traubert Foundation, about the Chicago Prize and PTF’s motivations and goals to boost neighborhood revitalization. · What is the Chicago…

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    The Criminogenic and Psychological Effects of Police Stops on Adolescent Black and Latino Boys

    PNAS May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from the National Academy of Sciences details the effects of police stops on adolescent black and Latino boys, showing that they increase delinquent behavior. · How…

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    How Will Flying Cars Affect the Environment?

    Futurity May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Jim Erickson at Futurity, new research shows that flying cars, or VTOLs (vertical takeoff and landing aircrafts), have the potential to help the environment by…

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    Even More Ways for Ed Leaders to Make Teachers Feel as Important as They Are

    Getting Smart May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Getting Smart, Michael Niehoff provides a few additional ideas for educational leaders to show their support for teachers to be their best in both their personal…

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    Teaching the Arts in a State Prison Classroom

    ARTS Blog May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Dr. Lauren Neefe shares how she incorporated art and music from the High Museum in her curriculum at the Metro Reentry Facility in Atlanta. · How do the…

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    Comprehensive Universities are the Path to the Middle Class

    The 74 May 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The 74, Brendan Lowe highlights a recent study on the effectiveness of comprehensive universities at helping students from low-income families make it…

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    Meet the Entrepreneurs Working to Resurrect Flint

    Pacific Standard May 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Pacific Standard story, Anna Clark fights the image of Flint, MI as a site of intractable poverty. She highlights the entrepreneurial spirit of Flint’s…

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    This Community Investment Trust Protects Communities Threatened by Gentrification

    Pacific Standard May 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Pacific Standard story, Brendan Seibel discusses Plaza 122, a community investment trust designed to slow gentrification in East Portland. • Who stands to benefit…

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    AI to Teach Mandarin Chinese

    EdSurge May 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • John Waters explains how companies are leveraging AI technology to teach Mandarin Chinese.  • How can funders ensure that this type of technology reaches the people…

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    High Impact Opportunity: Fighting Hunger

    The Center for High Impact Philanthropy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy profiles Feeding America, which seeks to create food security for needy families through its nationwide network of food banks, pantries…

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