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    Three Key Findings on the State of Youth Philanthropy

    Issue Lab Apr 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This report shared by Issue Lab examines the needs and gaps in youth grantmaking and provides recommendations on how to expand access to youth philanthropy. •…

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    Getting Students Engaged: The Nuances in Teaching Politics

    Chalkbeat Apr 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steven Serling, an educator at a Harlem high school, teaches students to engage with partisan issues and sift through political ideas during this polarizing time. •…

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    Secretary of Education Emphasizes Importance of Education Freedom Scholarships and School Choice

    Education Dive Apr 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos reemphasized the importance of Education Freedom Scholarships and school choice at the 2019 Reagan Institute Summit on Education.…

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    Declining Suspension Lengths in NYC

    Education Dive Apr 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, recent data shows that suspension lengths in New York City have decreased an average of 30% due to a large public outcry.…

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    Most American Students Experience Math Anxiety

    The Hechinger Report Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Hechinger Report, author Pamela Burdman discusses why most American students experience math anxiety and how our education system might change to…

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    Researching Early Detection for Deadly Lung Disease

    Fred Hutch News Service Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Fred Hutch News Service, author Jake Siegel highlights the efforts of Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, who is researching early detection of the the…

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    Study Connects Sugary Drinks to Early Death

    Business Insider Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Business Insider, author Hilary Brueck discusses recent evidence which suggests that sugary drinks are correlated with early deaths from heart disease, cancer,…

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    Strategies Proposed to Stop Shootings in America

    Business Insider Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Business Insider, author Ellen Cranley discusses some of the most frequently proposed strategies to end mass shootings in America. • Which strategies…

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    Rural Hospitals Struggle to Stay Open

    Harvest Public Media Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Harvest Public Media, author Madelyn Beck discusses the struggles faced by rural hospitals and their pleas to Congress for help to stay…

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    Creating Career Pipelines to Serve Aging Populations

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • MaryAnn Pebler explains how education career pipelines to the aging population can spur economic growth. These pipelines will help young people stay employed, receive college credit, and…

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    Asian American Seniors Are Left Out of the National Conversation on Poverty

    Urban Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Victoria Tran of the Urban Institute relays a detailed explanation of the factors that contribute to higher poverty levels among the Asian American elderly population specifically.  • How…

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    Collective Grantmaking by Women

    Gender and Giving Apr 20, 2019

    The Catalist network was created to support the creation, development and expansion of women’s collective giving. The collective giving movement encompasses a wide variety of organizations in which individuals pool their…

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