Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Anoka Hennepin Public Schools, Aung Myo Way, Exploration High School, GAP School, Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce, High school home construction case studies, Hutchinson High School, Impact Fund, Jennifer Ho, Khalique Rogers, MHFA, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Nira Ly, Rep Matt Norris, Rep Michael Howard, Sen Lindsey Port, Sen Zaynab Mohamed, Spring Lake Park Public Schools, Wright Technical Center / 0 Comments
The following column appeared m the SunThisWeek and other APG of East Central Minnesota Newspapers during June 2024 Great opportunity for Minnesota students and communities This is what we call a “win-win-win.” A new state program offers wonderful opportunities for high school students, their communities and businesses: Young people can learn construction skills as […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Alex Temali-Smith, Allen Quist, Alpha News, Andrew Furco, Ann Woo, Corrie Christenson, David Markowiz, Julie Quist, Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Legislature, PELSB, Professional Educator Licensing Standards Board, Rep Josiah Hill, Samsung Electronics America, service learning, Solve for Tomorrow context, Stillwater Middle School students, Ted Kozlowski, William Lengyel / 0 Comments
The following column is appearing in a number of APG of East Central Mn newspapers during late May, 2024, including the Forest Lake Times, SunThisWeek, Stillwater Gazette. Monticello Times and Princeton Union/Times. Middle schoolers teach Minnesota – and the country Twelve-year-old Stillwater Middle School students David Markowiz and Alex Temali-Smith summed up their […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Alliance for Middle East Peace, Benjamin Netanyahu, Cantor Rachel Stock Spilker, EcoPeace Middle East, Encyclopedia Britannica, Hamas, Huda Abuarquob, Israel, Middle East, Monticello, New York Times, Nobel Peace Prize, President Biden, Wikipedia / 0 Comments
The following column has and is appearing in a number of APG of East Central Mn newspapers during May 2024. This includes the Sun Current, Press & News, Sun This Week, MilleLacs Messenger, Union Times, ,and Monticello Times, Students can help promote Mideast peace Some Minnesota high school and college students are deeply […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Anoka-Hennepin Schools, Cambridge-Isanti Schools, Carissa Keister, David Law, Evergreen Park Elementary, Forest Lake Area Schools, Jim Skelly, Josh Nyquist, Minnesota Student Survey, Minnetonka Public Schools, Morris Leatherman, Nate Rudolph, New Heights Charter School, PACT Charter School, Steve Massey, Stillwater Area Public Schools, Thomas Kearney / 0 Comments
The following column appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during late April and early May, 2024 Effective educators seek feedback One of the most important lessons I’ve learned over 50-plus years of working with students, families and educators: The most effective schools periodically seek feedback from the people they […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Atria Books, Carleton College, Carolrhoda Books, Hmong American, Jiemei Lin, Kao Kalia Yang, Laos, Selective Mutism, Selective Mutism Association, The New York Times, The Rock in My Throat, Where Rivers Part / 0 Comments
The following column was published in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during April, 2024. Two new inspirational books by award-winning Minnesota author It took two weeks for me to read Kao Kalia Yang’s new book, “Where Rivers Part.” That’s because at various times, I would stop and weep. For the […]