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    Teachers Thrive When Given Choice In Professional Development

    Education Dive Nov 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Amelia Harper at Education Dive explains that teachers thrive and become more engaged when they are given the chance to design their own professional development program.  · What…

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    High School and College Jobs Leads to Higher Wages Later in Life

    The 74 Nov 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that having work experience while in high school and college has proven more beneficial for students later on in life.  • Will the emergence of a…

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    As Tech Companies Hire More Liberal Arts Majors, More Students Are Choosing STEM Degrees

    EdSurge Nov 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to researchers, the number of workers in STEM fields with a liberal arts background is simultaneously increasing. Authors of the report say the study isn’t intended to…

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    Going Beyond Metrics In Assessing Impact

    Fast Company Nov 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company details an interview with Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker and Apple’s Lisa Jackson about the do’s and don’ts of measuring impact and how we can…

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    How To Better Align College Training With Workforce Needs

    Education Dive Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report sheds light on five elements that can address the issue of whether or not college training is meeting the needs of the workforce effectively. …

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    How Amazon’s HQ2 Decision Could Impact Transit in Those Cities

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses how Amazon HQ2 will impact the transit systems and how government officials plan to address transportation issues within the communities that will be the…

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    The Value of Sharing Your Failures in Philanthropy

    Associations Now Nov 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This Associations Now post discusses a new study that shows how nonprofit leaders try to sweep programs that don’t work under the rug. But, as the author…

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    School Libraries Transform to Prepare Students for the Future

    Education Dive Nov 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive explains that school libraries are being transformed into innovative spaces for students filled with digital resources, which in turn can have benefits for workforce…

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    Tech Implementation Starts With Teachers

    Education Dive Nov 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Education Dive, Lauren Barack explains that when it comes to implementing new technology, school districts need to ensure that teachers have all the training and…

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    Workforce Training and Skills Constraints in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Brookings Nov 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Africa’s Pulse report shows that constraints in the continent’s economic growth are due to weaknesses in the education system. The report suggests more training focus on youth to…

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    California Administrators Gain Skills As Early-Childhood Leaders

    Education Dive Nov 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Linda Jacobson at Education Dive discusses the importance of preschool and early childhood education and why it’s important for educators to focus on gaining skills gathering data…

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    California Crab Fishermen Sue 30 Oil Firms, Saying Climate Change Has Battered Industry

    The Guardian Nov 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • It’s no surprise that the warming of the ocean caused by climate change is impacting the seafood industry, and crab fishermen in California are taking a…

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