Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / Bruce William Colwell, Carleton College, Carleton College Press, Deephaven, General Motors, Japanese American internment, John Nason, Ralph Nader, Swarthmore College, Whit Knapp / 0 Comments
The following column originally was published in several APG of East Central Minnesota Newspapers during April, 2023. An outstanding, under-appreciated college president This is the story of violence and bloodshed averted because of one man. It’s a description of peaceful changes on a college campus during a tumultuous time. It’s the account of a husband […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / Alliance for Middle East Peace, EcoPeace, Gidon Bromberg, Huda Abuarquob, IBM, Israelis, Jordan River, Jordanians, Khaled Abuawad, Louis Gerstner, Middle East Nada Majdalani, Noah principle, Palestinians, RJR Nabisco, Roots, Shaul Judelman, Walajah, Yana Abu Taleb / 1 Comment
The following column originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during March, 2023. Middle East lessons Minnesotans can use Many years ago, a friend explained the “Noah principle” that has helped shape my life for more than 40 years. Then RJR Nabisco CEO and later IBM CEO Louis Gerstner recommended: […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / Aung Myo Way, Bemidji, Burma, Carver County, Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Duluth, Frana Construction, Grand Rapids, Guadalupe Area Project, Hon Say Na, Hser Pwe, ISD 288, Jody Nelson, Kay Tracy, Larry Eisenstadt, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Monticello, Moorhead, Myanmar, Nancy Waisanen, National Center for Construction and Education and Research, Pine City, PSEO, Rep Matt Norris, Return on Investment, Rochester, Scott County, Sen Zaynab Mohamed, Sen. Lindsay Port, Youthbuild / 0 Comments
The following column was originally published in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during March, 2023. Youthbuild transforms lives and saves millions of dollars Visiting a home that youngsters are building for a low-income family was one of the best mornings I’ve spent in years. Fortunately, this is happening all over […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / AmeriCorps, charter public school startup funds, Ember Reichgott Junge, Jim Kielsmeier, Jon Schroeder, Jose Perez, National and Community Service Act, National Youth Leadership Council, President Bill Clinton, Sen Ted Kennedy, Sen. David Durenberger, service learning, Shirley Erstad / 0 Comments
The following column was first published in several APG of East Central Mn newspapers, including but not limited to the Morrison County Record, Stillwater Gazette, and other papers during February, 2023 Why students should study Sen. David Durenberger There are few, if any, Minnesota politicians who deserve more careful study by young people than […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / "The Impact of Social Media on Children, Adolescents and Families", American Academy of Pediatricts, Bridgemakers, Cole Stevens, Denise Specht, Education Minnesota, Facebook, Instagram, Kent Public Schools, Seattle Public Schools, SnapChat, TikTok, Tim Robinson, US Surgeon General's 2021 statement "Protecting Youth Mental health", YouTube / 0 Comments
This column originally appeared in January, 2023. It was published by a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers. Suit challenging social media companies can help Minnesota students now Students and families throughout Minnesota could gain a lot from a lawsuit filed on Jan. 6 by two Washington state school districts. That’s […]