Jobstacles – From Banking To Hosting A TV Show
What’s the path to that dream job? How does one job lead to another? Youth Radio finds out in our…
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Jobstacles – How I Became A Plumber
What’s the path to that dream job? How does one job lead to another? Youth Radio finds out in our…
Live Chat: Connecting Youth to Job Pathways
More than 200 young people from all over the country converged online this week to talk about youth access to jobs, or the lack thereof.
Mr. President: Break the Silence on Problems Beyond Guns
It is truly heartbreaking to post article after article chronicling the decimation of an entire generation – my generation – to gun violence. As a blogger in Chicago, I’ve written headlines like “Shirley Chambers Loses Fourth Child to Gun Violence,” “19 Shot Overnight; 13 Wounded in Just 30 Minutes,” and “Hadiya Pendleton, Teen Who Performed At Obama Inauguration, Shot and Killed on South Side.”
State of the Union – Need More Job Training
Job training was a major emphasis of President Barack Obama’s 2013 State of the Union address delivered last night. “To…
School Should Make Me Ready To Work
Imagine a world where you can graduate from school, by working. A world where at the end of every week,…
Superintendent Wants Students To Be Ready To Work
Superintendent of Oakland Unified School Districts Tony Smith wants Oakland K-12 schools to be the primary workforce preparation organization in…
One Man’s Education
The following originally aired on KQED-FM. By: Carlyn Bynes Young. Black. Poor. From Oakland. If someone heard that description, they probably wouldn’t…