Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / AARP, Bridgemakers, Cole Stevens, Governor Tim Walz, Gregory R Merz, Hayat Muse, High School for Recording Arts, HSRA, Jim Kielsmeier, Keith Ellison, Lincoln Bacal, Marcus Pope, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Representative Jim Davnie, Representative Mohamud Noor, Senator Eric Pratt, Senator Jason Rarick, Walter Cortina, Youthprise / 1 Comment
The following column originally appeared during July 2022 in several APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers including the Morrison County Record A July 19 celebration of two historic student-led victories People seeking good news who want to honor courageous youngsters should consider coming to Minnesota’s State Capitol on July 19. A ceremony from 2:30 p.m. […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications, Charter schools / David Ellis, David TC Ellis, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Herbert Kohl, High School for Recording Arts, Hip Hop Genius 2.0, HSRA, Keith Ellison, McGill University, Michael Lipset, Minnesota Court of Appeals, Minnesota Office of Higher Education, Roman And Littlefield, Sam Seidel, Stanford University, State Farm Insurance, Tony Simmons, Verizon Wireless, Walter Cortina / 3 Comments
The following column originally appeared during June, 2022 in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers, including the Morrison County Record School shows how to solve some of education’s biggest challenges Minnesotan David Ellis has gone from troubled teen to internationally acclaimed educator. It’s a remarkable story, told well in a […]
Joe Nathan / St Paul Open School / Bristol Ridge, Dave Samuelson, Don Fralick, golf, Hamline University, Highland Park High School, Jan Fiola, Jeannie Spears, Jim Tenbensil, Joe Nathan, Larry Buck, Leif Bjornson, Luck, Pat Fitzgerald, Paul Willis, Pete Oppenheim, Priscilla Young, St Paul Central High School, St. Croix Falls, St. Paul Open School, Sweden, University of Minnesota, Vaughn Koenig, Wayne Jennings / 2 Comments
The front door had barely closed behind me when 2 boys about my age (13) greeted me and introduced themselves as Dave and Colin. They were really nice and they showed me where to put my things and offered to show me around the building. Our tour included the basement shop and home ec areas, […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications, Featured Content, Leadership Academy / Grand Marais, Grand Portage Ojibwe, Grand Rapids, Monticello, Seven Aunts, Staci Drouillard, University of Minnesota Press, Warba / 0 Comments
The following column originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Mn newspapers, including the Morrison County Record. Invisible no more – stories of remarkable women supporting their families “I’ve spent a lot of time feeling invisible.” That’s the first sentence in Staci Lola Drouillard’s superb new book, “Seven Aunts” (University […]
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Thanks Esme Murphy & WCCO TV for spending 6 minutes on Sunday morning, June 12, talking about how families can save thousands of dollars in college costs via PSEO & other dual credit programs, and why/how families can do a service project with youngsters this summer to help young people help others, feel […]