Joe Nathan / 2026 Columns, service-learing / Andrew Furco, Rep Bianca Virnig, Rep Cedric Frazier, Rep Ceryl Youakim, Rep Dave Baker, Rep Heather Keeler, Rep Larry Craft, Rep Matt Norris, Rep Mike Freiberg, Rep Robert Bierman, Rep Tom Dippel, Rep. Nolan West, RepNed Carroll, Sen Bonnie Westin, Sen Jim Abeler, Sen. Steve Cwodzinski, SenErin May Quade / 0 Comments
This column originally was published in January, 2026 by a number of APG of East Central Mn newspapers including but limited to the APG Statewide news, ABC Newspapers, County News Review, Dakota Tribune, Faribault Daily News, Press & News, Monticello Times, Morrison County Record, Sun Current, Sun Post, Sun Sailor, Sun This Week, Union Times […]
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, Featured Content, service-learing / Andrew Furco, Delavan Public Schools, GAP School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, High School for Recording Arts, Insights from A Year of Listening, Khalique Rogers, National Youth Leadership Council, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, service learning, Venture Academy, Youthprise / 1 Comment
The following column originally was published by the Star Tribune, Minnesota’s largest daily newspaper, on October 7, 2023 Editorial counterpoint: How to get kids back in school Engaging students in service-learning builds confidence, increases attendance. By Khalique Rogers and Joe Nathan OCTOBER 6, 2023 — 5:30PM NEUSTOCKIMAGES, GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO “Earlier this year, Minnesota policymakers adopted […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications, service-learing / "Got A Problem? Call a Kid!", Andrew Furco, Anoka, Cole Stevens, Coon Rapids, Eric Olson, Forest Lake Area High School, GAP School, Grand Rapids, Karen Branan, Minnesota Department of Education Career and College Success Division, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Monticello, Monticello Minnesota Public School, National Youth Leadership Council, North Lakes Academy, PELSB, Professional Licensing and Standards Board, Sally Reynolds, service learning, Walter Cortina / 0 Comments
The following column appeared originally in a number of APG of East Central Mn newspapers during August, 2023, including the Morrison County Record, ABC (Anoka/Blaine/Coon Rapids) papers, and several others. Minnesota wisely encouraging students’ creativity, energy and insight “Got a problem? Call a Kid.” That was the name of an article written years […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / AARP-Mn, ACT, Andrew Furco, Bridgemakers, High School for Recording Arts, HSRA, Insights from A Year of Listening, Jose Perez, Keith Ellison, Marta Hernandez, Open World Learning Community, service learning, Transcend, Youthprise / 0 Comments
The following column was originally published 9-15-2022 by the St Paul Pioneer Press, the Minnesota newspaper with the state’s second largest daily circulation. Perez, Nathan: Want more learning and better mental health? Build on students’ strengths SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 AT 1:03 P.M. Focusing mostly on students’ deficits won’t work. Co-author Jose Perez […]