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The Importance of CTE Opportunities for High School Seniors

The Importance of CTE Opportunities for High School Seniors

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the demand for a skilled workforce is constantly increasing. To meet this demand, it is crucial for high school seniors to have access to Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities. CTE programs provide students with practical skills, industry knowledge, and hands-on experiences that not only prepare them for a successful …

Understanding the Intersection of Autism and Unemployment

Understanding the Intersection of Autism and Unemployment

Today, we strive for inclusivity and equal opportunities for everyone. However, when it comes to individuals on the autism spectrum, the unemployment rate remains disproportionately high. The intersection of autism and unemployment poses unique challenges for those affected and demands a deeper understanding of the barriers they face. In this blog post, we will explore …

The Only Gift Teachers Really Want This WeekĀ 

The Only Gift Teachers Really Want This WeekĀ 

Teacher Appreciation Week kicked off on Monday! The week is marked by lots of discounts from various vendors, suggestions for fun gifts for teachers, and even an array of media attention for the most important profession of them all, that of educator! Teachers, particularly elementary teachers, are familiar with a wide variety of teacher appreciation …

May is Mental Health Awareness Month: How You Can Help

May is Mental Health Awareness Month: How You Can Help

Mental health is a crucial aspect of maintaining overall well-being. Unfortunately, access to quality mental health services is still a challenge in many communities. With approximately 1 in 4 people globally experiencing mental health issues in their lifetime (World Health Organization), it is essential to advocate for better mental health services in our communities. This …