#SupportTheCore = Supporting Our Teachers
I have had more than my share of memorable moments as a kindergarten teacher, but one sticks out in particular, when I helped...
12 August, 2014
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Common Core Can Develop Our Students’ Global Competency
In my classroom, a poster with a map of North America states “we are not alone.” Every day, I remind my students that...
07 August, 2014
The Key to Helping Youth Find Jobs in a “401(k) World”? Offer Support, Not Blame
Most Americans will agree that the youth unemployment rate—currently over 16% for 16-to-24-year-olds, not including underemployment—is unacceptably high. Yet, it’s much harder to...
30 July, 2014
Missing Makers: How to Rebuild America’s Manufacturing Workforce
View an interactive edition of our report online at ISSUU. Overview Hope Street Group is pleased to share its latest report on manufacturing education and economic opportunity, Missing...
29 July, 2014
Report Recommends New Approach to U.S. Manufacturing’s Youth Outreach and Training
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 With over 600,000 positions currently vacant and over half of their workforce just a few years from retirement, U.S. manufacturing...
29 July, 2014
An Evaluation of the Kentucky State Teacher Fellows Program
Tuesday, July 1st, 2014 An in-depth, independent evaluation of the impact of Hope Street Group’s first year of the Kentucky State Teacher Fellows Program. Kentucky...
14 July, 2014
Tipping the Scales: Engaging Community Stakeholders to Build a Culture of Health
An in-depth exploration of opportunities, barriers, and recommendations toward engaging various stakeholders around community health and wellness. Tipping the Scales Tipping the Scales Single Page...
07 July, 2014
Public-Private Partnerships: Powerful Potential
In the United States, Jobs & Workforce efforts have historically been conducted in silos, with limited collaboration and innovation across sectors and stakeholder...
27 June, 2014
The Illusion of Excess: How too much sugar in American diets is only one piece of our nation’s health problem
This past week, I had the opportunity to see a thought-provoking documentary on a subject relevant to our mission here at Hope Street...
27 May, 2014