Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Alliance for Sustainability, Bridgemakers, Center for School Change, Free public college and university tuition in Minnesota, Good Trouble, Jaiden Leary, Kao Kalia Yang, Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs, Minnesota Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, Minnesota Youth Council, North Star Promise, People for PSEO, St. Louis Park High Schoo, The Rock in My Throat, University of Minnesota, Where Rivers Part / 7 Comments
The following column originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota suburban and rural newspapers during January, 2024 Four to look forward to in 2024 So much to look forward to in 2024. Here are four (of many) things that are coming in the new year: Free public college and university tuition […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Bloomington, Bridgemakers, Caledonia, DEE, DEED Labor Market Information Office, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Elk Rier, Forest Lake, Jose Perez, Khalique Rogers, Little Falls, MinnesotaWorks.net, Minnetonka, Monticello, Oriane Casale, Positive news about teens, Sea Life host at Mall of America, www.indeed.com, Youth Summer Employment During the Pandemic Recession / 0 Comments
The following column appeared originally in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers. Published during July, 2023. Good news about teens and jobs Here’s “good news … for teens who want to gain work experience and earn money for expenses or college” and “good news for employers who have summer jobs.” […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 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 […]
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 […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 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. […]