LearningWorks is a weekend and summer enrichment program that works with Minneapolis public school students to encourage them to excel in high school and prepare for college. I've volunteered with this program and they are doping great things to empower our middle school students to set and achieve their goals.
LinkedIn Groups for Career Coaches
[tweetmeme source="your_twitter_name" http://wp.me/pxtTV-g6%5D LinkedIn is a vast forum for networking, research and information exchange. Here are a few of the groups that I’ve found most helpful as a career coach. In order to view or contribute to any of these groups, you must have a LinkedIn profile and request membership to each group. Career Counselors Network 500+ … Continue reading LinkedIn Groups for Career Coaches
Moving & Positive Story from a Minnesota Jail
This video highlights some of the positive things that can happen when the corrections system, and the people who work in it, focus on rehabilitation and not just punishment.
Did You Know Low-Income Students Can Go to Harvard for Free?
[tweetmeme source="your_twitter_name" http://wp.me/pxtTV-g7%5D Harvard University wants more people to know that undergraduate students from families with less than $60,000 annual income can to attend the prestigious university for free. University president Lawrence H. Summers said this week that "when only 10 percent of the students in elite higher education come from families in the lower half of … Continue reading Did You Know Low-Income Students Can Go to Harvard for Free?
