16 Jul The Ultimate Teacher-Approved Summer Learning Guide
We are at the halfway point of summer and now is a great time to take advantage of the wonderful learning opportunities offered during the break. No longer constrained by the...
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15 Jul The Ripple Effects of Unemployment
When we think of unemployment, we often think of its immediate effects: people who are unemployed are unable to earn a regular salary, and are therefore unable to pay their...
15 Jul Making the Case for Inspiring Our Youth
Research indicates that children who have a clear and positive image of their futures are better able to overcome the hurdles that being born into low-income communities can place before...
10 Jul Teacher of the Year: There’s No Excuse for Our Poor Evaluation System
Imagine only receiving feedback on how you are doing in your job once every three years. When you do get feedback, it is almost solely based on a single pre-scheduled...
01 Jul Monique Nadeau, President & CEO of Hope Street Group, to transition Leadership by Year’s End
Monday, July 1st, 2013 Press Contact: Courtney Haynes, 540-320-4494 courtney@hopestreetgroup.org Monique Nadeau, who has led Hope Street Group since 2007, plans to transition leadership at the end of 2013. Monique has spearheaded the organization’s...
20 Jun Emboldening Young American Entrepreneurship
In today’s economy, there are 23 million American youth who have not found a meaningful place in the workforce—meaning they are not finding work, not finding enough work, or have...