Joe Nathan / 2020 Columns & Other Publications / Allina, Change to Chill, Dr. David Nathan, Dr. Valerie Crabtree, Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota State Advisory Council on Mental Health, Psychology Today, St. Jude's Children Research Hospital, Teenagers and COVID-19 / 0 Comments
The following column appeared in several APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during July, 2020. This included the Stillwater Gazette.  Helping teens cope with challenges of COVID-19 By Joe Nathan “Since April, we’re been inundated with cases of teenagers who had been doing fine before COVID 19. Their parent(s) report that the teens suddenly […]
Joe Nathan / 2020 Columns & Other Publications / Andrew Stettner, Century Foundation, Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota, Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), Gov Tim Walz, Jeremy Miller, Jim Hegman, Marcus Pope, Rep. Melissa Wiklund, Sen. Steve Cwodzinski, Steve Grove, unemployment insurance for high school students, Walter Cortina, Youthprise / 0 Comments
The following column appeared during July, 2020 in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers, including the Forest Lake Times Will justice for high school students be denied or granted? By Joe Nathan Economic justice and fairness for thousands of Minnesota high school students has been delayed. Perhaps, if legislators agree, it […]
Joe Nathan / 2020 Columns & Other Publications / "driving while black", ABC NewspapersGeorge Floyd, Black like me, DWB, John Howard Griffin, Marcus Pope, Youthprise / 1 Comment
The following column appeared in several APG of East CentralMinnesota newspaper during June, 2020. This includes the ABC (Anoka/Blaine/Coon Rapids) papers. Not once. Ever. In 40 years as a parent, I’ve never felt fears that a Minnesota African American friend shares in a brief essay that I hope every Minnesota family will read with their […]
Joe Nathan / 2020 Columns & Other Publications / Cole Stevens, DEED, Don't Forget Us campaign, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Nicole, Rep. Melissa Hortman Governor Tim Walz, Sammi Katz, Sen Paul Gazelka, Walter Cortina / 1 Comment
The following column is appearing in a number of suburban and rural APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during June, 2020. This column appeared in the Caledonia Argus. For a complete copy of the column please follow the link. A portion of the column is below. Giving student workers what they’ve earned Suburban, rural and […]
Joe Nathan / 2020 Columns & Other Publications / Alexandria Community and Technical College, Anoka-Hennepin School District, Jack Lund, Jessica Lipa, Marcus Pope, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Nancy Waisanen, STEP (Secondary Technical Education Program), Students building homes, Tim Nestrud, Youthbuild, Youthprise / 1 Comment
The Following column appeared in several APG of East Central of Minnesota newspapers in late May, 2020, including the Sun This Week (Southern Suburbs) Students building houses helps solve problems Anoka-Hennepin high school senior Jack Lund and his veteran teacher Tim Nestrud have valuable lessons for state legislators and other schools. They and their colleagues […]