For teens, young adults and ANYONE seeking to redefine your career path– A possible option to 4-year college, and alternative path to financial security and living their best life? 40 – 45% of skilled trade workers (plumbers, electricians, machinists, welders) are over 45 years old compared with on 30% in that age range in …
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When she was 8 years old Persy Arcement, from Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, says bored and isolated. She decided to occupy herself by creating a board game around one of her favorite things…. ice cream. The theme of the game is decorating ice cream cones with topping using dice with a combination of luck and …
Wealthy countries, excluding the United States, contribute on average $14,000 per year for toddler care. In the U.S. this drops to a startlingly low of $500. In Denmark a 2- year old attends childcare during the day giving parents peace of mind, freeing them up for endeavors such as work or education. And the toddlers …
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What if I told you that there are findings indicating play is a basic human need? Researchers are making the case that play is vital to our lives – even as adults. According to HelpGuide.org, we don’t need to make adult life all about work. Let me be clear. No, a group of friends out …
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In 2003 on average Americans spent 3 hours a month at in person live real-world partying. This compares to an average of only 90 minutes time per month today spent in live real-world social contact. Meaning in past 20 years we shrank our real-world social lives down to ½ what they used to be. According …
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In July of this year more than 450,000 factory jobs went unfilled. And for years all around the country companies have struggled to find workers who want these jobs and have the skill to do them. One possible fix? Colorado thinks it may be in getting teenagers interested in those jobs. By way of an …
Iceland has ranked as the safest country to live in the world since 2008. And as of this year Iceland remains number 1. The other top rankers include Ireland, New Zealand, Austria and Switzerland. According to Lindsey Galloway of BBC News, the 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI) indicates that the number of state-based conflicts (meaning …
In fact, according to Jon Marcus of NPR, the demand for apprenticeships is outstripping supply of available slots. By their very definition apprentices are paid for the work they do, while they learn. Generally, this is paid on the job training combined with time in a classroom. Their growth coincides with growing disbelief , and …
Apprenticeships Are Trending In The USA- And Competing With Colleges Read More »
If you’re jumping on the bandwagon of crypto investing and AI there are impacts that are not readily visible you should want to seriously consider. Take your time and do an in-depth analysis before engaging Use multiple independent reputable research sources. Go beyond online. Engage in active listening, in person conversations, lectures and healthy debates. …
KEYS (Keep Encouraging Youth to Succeed) Enterprises is a Maryland-based 501c3 nonprofit, grounded in the mission of empowering the marginalized and disadvantaged. Services and support are delivered using innovative methods designed especially to meet each individual’s unique needs. KEYS’ initiatives focus on supporting Baltimore’s underserved communities. . Through its programs the organization provides services and …
