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    Transitional Care Model: A Nurse-Led Program for the Chronically Ill

    Social Programs That Work

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Social Programs That Work identifies the Transitional Care Model as a top tier program, meaning that it is ready to be scaled up and replicated in order…

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    Study Confirms Link Between Sleep Disorder and Parkinson’s

    Futurity Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawn Hayward-McGill at Futurity reports on a large study confirming that people with REM sleep disorders had a very high risk of Parkinson’s disease progression.  •…

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    We Need to Humanize Education More Than We Need to Personalize Learning

    EdSurge Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Randy Weiner explains that the need to find a humanizing focus in education supersedes the need to personalize education. · How can education find a…

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    An Independent Evaluation of the Growth Mindset Intervention

    MDRC Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This independent evaluation published by MDRC covers the examination of a growth mindset intervention by The National Study of Learning Mindsets.  · What is involved in a…

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    4 Elements of Successful State Longitudinal Data Systems

    Education Dive Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Leigh Brown shares four ways to ensure that State Longitudinal Data Systems reach their potential to help students and teachers.  • How can funders help states to…

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    The Push For Higher Graduation Rates for Los Angeles High School Students

    The 74 Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Less than half of the Class of 2019 in Los Angeles are on track to graduate with grades that qualify them to apply to California colleges.…

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    This Actor is Fighting Online Child Sexual Abuse With Backing From a $280 Million Fund

    Global Citizen Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashton Kutcher’s nonprofit, Thorn, is working to eliminate online child sexual abuse and exploitation, and recently received funding from the Audacious Project to continue its work.  •…

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    New Report Shows That School District Secessions Gather Speed

    The Hechinger Report Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report from EdBuild, an education funding nonprofit, reveals that school district secession is becoming increasingly popular. • How are local communities addressing this issue?…

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    The Volunteer Perspective Industry Insights 2019

    VolunteerMatch Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Verified Volunteers teamed up with VolunteerMatch to gather insight on how volunteers felt about various topics in the industry including volunteer habits and preferences.  • How…

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    How Should Educators Approach SEL Measurement?

    Education Dive Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At the 2019 Reagan Institute Summit on Education (RISE), panelists explain how to measure whole-child competencies within the framework of social-emotional learning.   • What are the…

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    2 Billion People Lack Water at Health Facilities

    Global Citizen Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the World Health Organization and the U.N., two billion people lack clean water at health facilities, which poses significant risk for birthing mothers and…

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    Are We Pushing Students Toward the Wrong Kinds of Success?

    Pacific Standard Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard conducted a research study on how college students think about ethics and their findings saw a troubling conclusion that students seem to value a troubling…

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