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    How Principals Can Help Their Educators Be More Effective

    The 74 Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Talia Milgrom-Elcott, writing for The 74, explains how principals can help teachers develop a strategic, personalized plan to gain necessary skills to be capable educators.  •…

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    Union Pushes Back Against NYC Plans to Shorten School Days

    Chalkbeat Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • Union officials are pushing back against Mayor Bill de Blasio’s proposal to cancel funding for longer school days, saying that budget cuts should not interfere with…

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    4 Steps to Transcend Corporate Social Responsibility in Organizations

    Medium Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Wanta, writing for Medium, discusses four ways to strategize corporate social responsibility practices tailored to a company’s mission. • What are the challenges when developing CSR…

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    Two Charter Networks Win Big Federal Grants to Fund Ambitious Growth Plans

    Chalkbeat Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amid a politicized debate about the impact of charter schools, two charter networks received large federal grants from the government to fund their expansion plans.  •…

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    What if the Future of Work Starts with High School

    Getting Smart Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Heather E. McGowan, writing for Getting Smart, explains that since the future of work will revolve around technological advancements, the education system must calibrate to prepare…

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    A Discussion About the Current Nature of Philanthropy

    Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Skoll World Forum is a conference that brought together philanthropists and entrepreneurs to collaborate on social problem-solving. The panel discussions led to a deeper dive…

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    Early Intervention Helps Students Stay on Track for Graduation

    Education Dive Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa, writing for Education Dive, explores why early intervention tactics can help students stay on track to graduate and lead to higher college enrollment…

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    The Reframing of Mass Incarceration and the Right to Vote

    Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ruth McCambridge at Nonprofit Quarterly reports that as a nation we are facing a mass incarceration crisis that destroys families and communities. • How can philanthropists tackle mass…

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    Weighing Philanthropic and Government Support for Nonprofits

    Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Martin Levine discusses how the issue of taxation and philanthropy impacts nonprofits that rely on both for financial support.  • How should this balance be struck? Should…

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    Creativity is the Secret to Success in the Trades

    Getting Smart Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dave Curry, director of Career and Technical Education, shares an approach to programming that offers students hands-on, technical training aligned with the current job market in…

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    How Rising Teacher Pension Costs Hurt School Districts

    The Hechinger Report Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This story at The Hechinger Report shines a light on data regarding teacher pensions and examines the hidden financial pressures challenging American schools because when states…

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    Saying “No” is Part of Giving Effectively

    MarketWatch Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In an interview with MarketWatch, Phil Buchanan argues that part of giving effectively is saying no to impulsive donations. • Where are your charitable dollars going? Can…

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