Holding A Job And Maintaining A High School Education
Hiram Johnson Student, age 18 “No complaining, no whining, and no excuses,” is a motto Hiram w. Johnson High School’s…
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Hiram Johnson Student, age 18 “No complaining, no whining, and no excuses,” is a motto Hiram w. Johnson High School’s…
What’s the path to that dream job? How does one job lead to another? Youth Radio finds out in our…
It looks like moving home to your parent’s house after college may not be a dead-end. It may even jump-start…
When Heather Collins graduated from high school, she tried out a couple of different jobs, but she always kind of dreampt…
Tucked away in the student center at University of California Berkeley, the Undocumented Student Programis designed to be a national model. It makes college possible for students without legal status. Meng So runs the program. He’s totally passionate about the work, and insists students here couldn’t wait for national immigration reform. “So we said, as the number one public institution in America, we’re gonna take a lead, and we’re gonna act when others won’t,” said So.
That means: low cost housing, financial aid, and free legal services, on top of the in-state tuition and grants that California offers many undocumented students, who attended three years of high school.
All to support students like sophomore Carlos Hernandez Martinez.
What’s the path to that dream job? How does one job lead to another? Youth Radio finds out in our…
Teen employment in the U.S. is near historic lows, yet companies report jobs going unfilled because they can’t find qualified workers. So how do we solve the problem?
First days on the job are the worst. NPR published a blog post today about a news anchor whose first…
What’s the path to that dream job? How does one job lead to another? Youth Radio finds out in our…