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    Data Lacking on How COVID-19 Impacts the LGBTQ Community

    The Hill Aug 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • There is limited COVID-19 data and how it impacts the LGBTQ community because the U.S. government is not yet collecting detailed data on how this virus…

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    Pairing Students With Local Businesses Imparts Problem-Solving and Soft Skills

    Education Dive

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Amelia Harper explains how an after-school program in North Carolina is helping students build problem-solving and soft skills by pairing them to work with local businesses to solve real-world…

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    The Future of Well-Being in a Tech-Saturated World

    Pew Research Center

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although most people believe that technology advancements will expand opportunities and help our future, there are still some strong beliefs that technology will take over and do…

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    Five Steps to Prepare the Next Generation of Water Workers

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings offers steps to prepare the next generation of water workers by focusing on training, skills development, and collaboration with community partners.  • What can we do to…

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    COVID-19’s Impact on the Fight for Racial Justice in Schools

    Strive Together Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rey Saldana and Jennifer Blatz explain how COVID-19 has forced them to adjust their organizations’ strategies in the fight for racial justice in schools. • How…

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    Effective Philanthropy Is Especially Crucial Right Now [Video]

    YouTube Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Phil Buchanan discusses the uniquely crucial role of effective philanthropy during the coronavirus crisis. • How does philanthropy serve a different role than government and business?…

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    Why We Need to Invest in Public Spaces in Reopening the U.S.

    Medium Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Medium explains how coronavirus has made clear the need to invest in public spaces with equitable access for all. • How do public…

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    The Time for Diversifying Board Leaders is Now

    BoardSource Aug 2, 2020

    The COVID-19 pandemic’s revelation of racial and gender disparities and the nationwide demonstrations about racism inspired by brutal police behavior have produced demands for major changes in our society and…

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    How Black Children Are Underserved in U.S. Education Systems [Audio]

    Silicon Valley Community Foundation Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At SVCF, experts discuss how COVID-19 has exacerbated existing inequities for Black children in education, who have faced systemic roadblocks to success for centuries. • How…

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    Eliminating Learned Racial Bias in AI Hiring Technology

    Urban Institute Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenny R. Yang, writing for Urban Institute, explains how AI hiring technology reproduces racial bias from past decisions, offering suggestions for how to correct the issue.…

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    How New York’s Recent Reform Helps Expose Police Misconduct

    Vox Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stephanie Wykstra, at Vox, explains how New York’s repeal of an act protecting police misconduct is one landmark on a longer journey towards racial justice. •…

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    Why This Movement for Racial Justice Feels Different

    StriveTogether Aug 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A discussion on StriveTogether focuses on the unprecedented power of the current movement for racial justice during the coronavirus pandemic. • How can we keep the…

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