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Behind bars, college is back in session

Posted on August 10, 2017 by msw blog

I don’t think individuals should get FREE education in prison. Seriously, what the f-k? I had to pay for my degree and, yes, I am still paying off my student loan. So, when I read this headline “Prison Education Smart … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged Business Community, Colleges and Universities, Community Supervision Agencies, education, Executive and Legislative Branch Officials, justice, Parole, Pathways from Prison Project State Correction Departments, pipeline to prison system, politics, prision, Re-entry Services Providers, second chances, social worker, student loan, tax payers, teachers, the U.S. Department of Education | 6 Comments

How to get a good education : A Lesson in Advocating

Posted on June 3, 2017 by msw blog

One of my favorite sections of the paper is “My Take”. It’s kind of like the editorial section- the premise is to submit a personal essay of no more than 500 words with strong opinions. The topics are … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged advocacy, college, Constitution, Culture, curriculum, education, employment, experience, goals, Google, home schooling, inspiration, learning, learning opportunities, life, life lessons, mentor, newspaper, politics, poverty, problem solving, Supreme Court, teachers, Technology | 3 Comments

A high five is not enough!

Posted on January 15, 2017 by msw blog

I have been following this story ( Hundreds of black men turn out to encourage students, dispel stereotypes)and it truly annoys me. Do they have this day for other ethnicities? I mean seriously what the hell? I wonder if the African … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged accomplishment, activist, african american, afterschool programs, black men, black people, college, community, conversation, diversity, education, enhancement, evaluation, goals, healing, home schooling, journal, knowledge, life, logic, mentors, opportunity gap, poltics, racisim, responsible, social equality, social issues, social selling, sterotypes, strategiest, success, teachers, tutors | 5 Comments

Clearing the Hurdles

Posted on October 22, 2016 by msw blog

“The federal government defines homeless children as those lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate night time residence to include those living in shelters, transitional housing, cars, campgrounds, motels, or sharing temporary housing with others.” I recently accepted a consulting position … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Networking | Tagged community, compassion, family, foster child, foster kid, Networking, No Child Left Behind, poverty, promotion, public school system, social worker, success, support system, teachers | 3 Comments

How to Get Free School Supplies for Your Kids

Posted on August 31, 2016 by msw blog

When I was a little girl growing up in the inner city way below the poverty line, I had some seriously mixed feelings about the first day of school. I always dreaded it because I knew I would not be … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Networking | Tagged Backpack Programs, books, charity, community, first day of school, kindness, low income, parenting, school supplies, teachers | Leave a comment

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