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 / Alejandro Caceres-Aranda, Break Point: Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX, Jason Kley, Julie Bunn, Katayanna Taylor, P.J. Wiggin, Paula Beugen, post secondary enrollment options, PSEO, Rep Matt Norris, Rep Samakab Hussein, Rep. Cheryl Youakim, Sage Hartman, Sen Lindsey Port, Sen Zaynab Mohamed, Sen. Steve Cwodzinski, Sheri Brenden, Steve Lear, Students Organized for Anti-Racism, ward, Zeke Jackson / 0 Comments
The following column originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during December, 2023 2023 Stars and Steps Forward This week’s column celebrates educators, community members and students who helped make Minnesota a better place. While challenges remain, the efforts described below are examples of what has been and […]
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The following column originally appeared in The 74 on December 20, 2023 St. Paul Students Learn Construction Skills Building Homes for Low-Income People Roger & Nathan: Program teachers HS Students marketable skills while addressing construction worker shortage and a pervasive lack of affordable housing This year, with strong bipartisan support, Minnesota legislators passed a pair […]
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GAP School Projects The following reflects conversations that took place in October, 2023 with GAP Educator Tony Zahradka, Khalique Rogers and Joe Nathan. Thanks to Sundance Family Foundation, Youthprise, Judith D. Jones, Morning Family Foundation, Jody Nelson, and Rob Shumer for helping making this and other case studies, an October 23 zoom meeting, and other […]
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The following column originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during October, 2023 Millions to build homes, some constructed by students On Oct. 23, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency is giving educators, students and members of the public valuable information on what will ultimately lead to millions of […]