Elections are fundamental to democratic societies, enabling citizens to select their leaders and influence the future of their communities and nations. But what is the most effective way to explain this important idea to children in a manner that engages their curiosity and imagination? Start by having a simple conversation about making choices. Ask your students how to decide which game to play or book to read. This can help them understand how everyday decisions are similar to voters' choices during elections. It's a relatable way to introduce the importance of elections and how they shape our communities. Below is a sample…
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Understanding the U.S. Election Process: A Guide for School Librarians and Advocates
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The Time is Now
I feel like right now, history is being made. The time is now. Let’s not lose our momentum.
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Colorism - The Elephant in the Room?
Like second cousins of racism in the socio-cultural family, colorism is fueled by sentiments that think one shade of brown skin is better than the other.
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Liberty and Justice for All...?
"The system hasn’t failed us, it was never made for us to succeed in."
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Fitness and Health: A Teenager Perspective
Welcome to Workforce Career Readiness™ Teen Writing Series. This series offers teens the opportunity to publish their creative work and opinions on issues that affect their lives (relationships, family, school, current events, exercise, healthy eating and living, mental wellness, and self-esteem). Workforce Career Readiness™ is devoted to helping teens share their voices. Hi everyone! My name is Zoeya Khan, and I am the creator of ZK FIT. My goal is to educate and encourage young girls and women to improve their health and fitness, in order to live a healthier lifestyle. From a recent study from PubMed, it is shown…
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Amist The Chaos
Welcome to Workforce Career Readiness™ Teen Writing Series. This series offers teens the opportunity to publish their creative work and opinions on issues that affect their lives (relationships, family, school, current events, exercise, healthy eating and living, mental wellness, and self-esteem). Workforce Career Readiness™ is devoted to helping teens share their voices. During this time of quarantine, loss of the human connection, illness and death. With heavy hearts we embrace from afar, added securities of social distancing; and zoom is the new normal. Students without graduations, a ceremony without an audience...caps tossed alone. Learning to read the eyes; not sure if…
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Wanted: Teen Guest Writers
Do you love to write personal stories and want to be a voice for teens? Are you a teen who like the idea of writing stories that will help your peers ? Be a voice for teens, learn new skills, and meet other like-minded teens by joining Workforce Career Readiness™ Communication’s teen writing staff. Teen writers are guided and supported by a professional editor as they learn writing and journalism skills. For stories we do choose to publish: Teen writers must be in high school between 9th and 12th grade. All articles are subject to editing. Headlines and subheads are subject to change. Content may be edited…
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Rebuilding a Legacy One Product at a Time
"Identify quickly who your allies are."
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This Entrepreneur is Disrupting the Beauty Market
"Listen to your intuition before doing what others tell you to do".
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Family, Faith, and the Power of Social Media: This Entrepreneur Journey into Mainstream
It’s ok to utilize people’s strengths and allow them to make mistakes and also to thrive at the same time.
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This Entrepreneur is Revolutionizing the Nonprofit Sector through Social Entrepreneurship
It’s absolutely critical that every CEO has to have a Plan B and C.
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Long Island's 50 Top Women
Thursday, October 18, 20186pm-9pm • Crest Hollow Country Club Launched in 2000, the Top 50 Women in Business program has recognized the most influential women on Long Island. The program’s honorees are selected by a judging committee and receive a unique crystal memento at an elegant dinner attended by hundreds. Learn more at: LIBN.COM/TOP50WOMEN For event & sponsorship information contact Jenna Macri at jmacri@libn.com or 631.913.4246
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Kids with Real Businesses: Bailee Knighton, CEO and Founder of Bailee’s Nail Box
I want to be a successful business owner.
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This Psychologist Journey from Private Practice to Running a Successful Membership Business
“When you stay curious it allows yourself to stay open to all kind of opportunities that are a better fit for you.”
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The Trucking Crisis: Is there a Solution?
“A lot of the drivers are retiring”, said Bracey. “Senior drivers are leaving, and so is their dedication and knowledge”, he said.
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Brand Humanizing: This Entrepreneur Creates Versatile Experiences Around Your Brand
Get out of your comfort zone. It’s key to building a business and success.
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New York Food Incubator Helps Build This Entrepreneur’s Sweet Savvy Business
Sometimes we discover our passions through humble little moments.
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Libraries: Centers of Living, Learning, and Beyond
Libraries are important community hubs that serve as centers of learning, professional development, healthcare, and community resources.
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Breaking Barriers: This Entrepreneur is Redefining and Reshaping the Skilled Trades Industry
Tools & Tiaras Inc. is committed to advancing the interest of young girls and women who want to pursue non-traditional trade careers.
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Corporate Social Responsibility: This Entrepreneur’s Foundation for Success
Playtime™ Edventures Founder and CEO Kevin Gatlin believes, “Giving back to the community can boost your marketing by building your brand’s recognition and character”.
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