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VolunteerMatch Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses why employers should take advantage of engagement plans to improve employee retention and help strengthen feedback opportunities. • What is an example of…
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Medium Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Aruna D’Souza, writing for Medium, explores the importance of transparency in philanthropic foundations. • How are foundations making a concerned effort to be more transparent? •…
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Medium Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Akhtar Badshah, writing for Medium, discusses how philanthropists should approach social change through investments in small, local, grassroots efforts making an impact. • What are the…
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The Hechinger Report Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Hechinger Report, Amadou Diallo explains that US schools are going into debt trying to stay up-to-date with education technology. In Silicon Valley, some schools have…
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Education Dive Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive discusses the implementation of the Elevate model to examine teachers’ beliefs about grading and how they assess student work. · How are educators taught to grade and assess…
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VolunteerMatch Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Companies can better engage their employees and reduce absenteeism through social impact practices, including employee volunteering. • How can companies best tailor their employee volunteer programs…
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Click here for more.Spending down is now a frequent topic in philanthropic discussions. Much of the current writing on the subject focuses on a desire to have greater impact. One of the primary…
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Education Dive Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • To provide a more supportive environment, community colleges are pivoting toward guided pathways, providing wraparound services, making harder budget choices, and re-enrolling students who have dropped…
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The Marshall Project Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Both incarcerated individuals and the previously incarcerated do not have the benefits of health insurance, despite many politicians backing “Medicare for All” expansion policies. • While…
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Getting Smart Apr 28, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • In recent years, coding bootcamps have become viable options for individuals that want to gain useful skill sets, but can’t enroll in college. • The author…
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Fast Company Apr 27, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Fast Company, author Adele Peters discusses kernza, a new grain bred by the Land Institute which fights climate change. • What other…
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