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    The Impact of Logging on a River’s Erosion

    Futurity May 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hannah Hickey explains how logging accelerated the erosion of the Teanaway River, interfering with geologic time.  • How can funders work to ensure the long-term health of rivers? …

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    AI Platform Aims to Help Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Gore developed an AI platform that helps entrepreneurs of color start their own companies with the goal of creating long-term sustainable change.  • How does Gore’s AI…

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    New York City Shows How Cities Could Deal With Climate Change

    Pacific Standard May 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Moran explains how New York City’s climate change action plan can act as a model for other cities working out how to address climate change.  •…

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    The Aging Population Needs More Attention from Philanthropy

    Nonprofit AF

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le, writing for Nonprofit AF, encourages nonprofits to gear their missions toward valuing senior citizens in society.  •  How can philanthropists work with nonprofit organizations to understand…

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    It’s Up to Us: Four Ways Women’s Funds Can Change the Face of Philanthropy

    Gender and Giving May 9, 2019

    Women of color have often used our philanthropy to elevate our families, neighborhoods, cultures, and communities. We know in our bones what it means to be separated from our children…

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    How Are Millennials Different Than Other Donors?

    National Center for Family Philanthropy May 8, 2019

    Millennials are more active than other donors: Millennials tend to give more frequently, in small amounts, to more causes. And they also want, and expect, more communication about their donation.…

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    Tech Employees Are Becoming Computer Science Teachers in Rural States

    The 74 May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • TEALS (Technology Education and Literacy in Schools) is a free program run by Microsoft Philanthropies that trains employees from larger tech companies to teach computer science courses…

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    Researchers Measuring Artificial Intelligence for Student Engagement

    Education Dive May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ed tech firm, Classcraft, is exploring how artificial intelligence can help teachers better engage students in the classroom.  • What are the challenges of working with…

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    Now is the Time to Start Upskilling your Workforce

    Human Resource Executive ® Magazine May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As the workforce becomes more automated, employers are encouraged to implement upskilling opportunities in their companies.  • What kind of upskilling and supportive training development will…

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    Why Social-Emotional Learning Is Suddenly in the Spotlight

    EdSurge May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Tate at EdSurge sat down with Christina Cipriano, the director of research at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and a research scientist at the Child Study Center at…

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    How Helpful is a Liberal Arts Education for the Future Workforce?

    AEI May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brent Orrell, writing for AEI, discusses how liberal arts education is in decline, and more universities are promoting technical and professional education instead. • The author…

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    Getting the Facts Straight on School Meals and Child Nutrition Reauthorization

    The Heritage Foundation May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daren Bakst and Rachel Sheffield at The Heritage Foundation address a study discussing child nutrition legislation, and how policymakers should carefully evaluate the many claims made by proponents. • How…

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