The educators in this piece questioned: How do we engender an understanding and appreciation of culture
in young people as they begin to learn a language other than English?
I believe there are ways to systematically develop «good grit»
in young people as they grow up in this very competitive «winner - takes - all» world.
Witnessing the strength of that bond, there was obvious potential to reach these young people through their love of animals and, at the same time, help chronically understaffed animal shelters through bringing
in these young people as volunteers.
Not exact matches
30 million
people -
young and old, men and women, part - time and full - time — work
as freelancers or independent workers
in America.
While the research has applications for marketers (highlight the ordinary to reach an older demographic and the extraordinary for
younger people), it may also come
as a comfort to bewildered folks
in their mid-30s who are shocked by exactly how much they're enjoying routine experiences that would have bored their
younger selves to tears (not to speak too much from personal experience).
We have almost 6 million
young people in America who are between the ages of 18 and 24 labeled
as opportunity youth.
As the unemployment rate among
young people has skyrocketed
in recent years, the Administration is attempting to whet their entrepreneurial appetites.
The Media Insight Project also found that
young people — a group that has traditionally been seen
as uninterested
in paying for content — subscribe to news sources at a higher rate than many
people assumed.
In addition to serving as the chair of Virgin Unite, she is also the founder and trustee of her own non-profit, Big Change, and the co-chair of We Day UK, an annual event that celebrates young people making a difference in the worl
In addition to serving
as the chair of Virgin Unite, she is also the founder and trustee of her own non-profit, Big Change, and the co-chair of We Day UK, an annual event that celebrates
young people making a difference
in the worl
in the world.
For example, several research teams have criticised medical dramas showing heart resuscitation techniques for conveying misinformation about their effectiveness, such
as far higher survival rates from a heart attack, or more
younger people experiencing attacks than
in real life.
Just
as in the offline world, there are light and dark places online that
young people need our help to navigate.
«The U.S. is good at creating job opportunities for
young people, but
in other countries, there just are not
as many job opportunities for
people between the ages of 16 and 25,» he says.
Canada has one of the
youngest populations
in the G7, even
as it rapidly ages
as more
people hit retirement age with fewer replacement workers available
as a result of low birth rates.
The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented
young people (who
in turn create more businesses that attract more
young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both
in terms of the area's legitimacy — «
people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here»
as opposed to 10 years ago where
people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for
young people.
As I shared with Inc., the biggest mistake we make as entrepreneurs is appealing to urban, upwardly - mobile young people on either coast - and in living all across the country, I understand how diversity not only represents color, but also orientation, income and need
As I shared with Inc., the biggest mistake we make
as entrepreneurs is appealing to urban, upwardly - mobile young people on either coast - and in living all across the country, I understand how diversity not only represents color, but also orientation, income and need
as entrepreneurs is appealing to urban, upwardly - mobile
young people on either coast - and
in living all across the country, I understand how diversity not only represents color, but also orientation, income and needs.
Young people are finding themselves
in health - care limbo
as the powers that be
in Washington continue to wrestle with repeal and replace attempts of the Affordable Care Act.
Young people don't appear to be
as saddled by this issue, though — a 2011 study found that humans are best at learning new names
in our early 20s.
While most
people in the U.S. still use traditional search engines such
as Google to find what they're looking for online, users — especially
younger ones — are increasingly discovering websites by way of social networks.
For example, it allowed insurers to charge
people in their 60s only 3 times
as much for the same coverage
as those
in their 20s, and supplied credits for the seniors that were
as much
as four times
as big
as those for the
young.
A new study puts the figure into stark numerical terms: while
as many
as 2,070 adults used e-cigs to quit
in 2015, another 168,000
young people who used the devices went on to become smokers of conventional cigarettes.
Cuban went on to voice his support for programs such
as AmeriCorps, which engage
young people in public service work across the United States.
Hopefully this will help show other
young people that this is possible to do, and I hope to have more
younger people as colleagues
in elected office around the country
as more
people realize they can do this.
He also observed that «the
young people coming
in, it was clear they were looking for something more
as well.»
However, the issue of phone addiction among
young people has become a growing concern
in the United States
as parents report their children can not give up their phones.
- The company has already reached 70 % (7,000 employees) of its 10,000 - employee commitment for hiring «opportunity youth» (unemployed
young people who are not
in school)
as well
as being 25 % of the way toward its even more ambitious 100,000 opportunity youth hiring goal, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, that Starbucks successfully goaded other corporate giants (Target, Walmart, etc.) to join
in.
Isolation is of such concern that
young people 16 to 24 who are neither employed nor
in school are now tracked and classified
as «disconnected youth.»
A
young Texan known
as Dread Pirate Roberts (real name: Ross Ulbricht) built Silk Road on three then - new technologies: cheap cloud data storage; the Tor browser, which let
people roam dark parts of the Internet undetected; and Bitcoin, which let them pay each other
in a secure, semi-anonymous manner, without involving banks.
I've covered one or two before, such
as WayUp founder Liz Wessel's dictum that
young people should always default to «yes,» but if you're
in the market for this sort of bite - sized but actionable advice, a recent Psychology Today piece from UConn professor and author Gina Barreca is the real mother lode.
Young people are increasingly ignoring the places that have, for years, been thought of
as the incumbent leaders
in such content.
Rural economies
in particular have cratered
as young people cluster
in big cities.
In 2009 and 2010, as jobs in the U.S. grew increasingly scarce, applications from aspiring teachers — especially younger people who saw little opportunity to land a full - time gig at home — poured i
In 2009 and 2010,
as jobs
in the U.S. grew increasingly scarce, applications from aspiring teachers — especially younger people who saw little opportunity to land a full - time gig at home — poured i
in the U.S. grew increasingly scarce, applications from aspiring teachers — especially
younger people who saw little opportunity to land a full - time gig at home — poured
inin.
Why, then,
as a
young person, would you not be confident
in your ability to make whatever your idea is become reality?
Military hackers are among the most talented, and rewarded,
people in North Korea, handpicked and trained from
as young as 17, said Jang Se - yul, who studied with them at North Korea's military college for computer science, or the University of Automation, before defecting to the South six years ago.
Not only are they almost twice
as likely to vote
in federal elections
as younger people, it is also bad for your image to be viewed
as beating up on the Golden Girls.
Levels of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts have gone up
in the last ten years,» notes Cowart,
as well
as a great many others concerned about the mental health of
young people.
The ban became effective
in July last year, with a new clause inserted into TfL's advertising policy stating that ads can be rejected if they «could reasonably be seen
as likely to cause pressure to conform to an unrealistic body shape, or
as likely to create body confidence issues particularly among
young people».
As Richard Settersten, author of Not Quite Adults: Why 20 - Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, has said: «the media focuses so much on coddled kids, but there's a huge, invisible class of
young people that's just not part of our public discussion and who are really
in dire straits.»
Logo, which alongside MTV presented Cox's Daytime Emmy - winning 2014 documentary The T Word spotlighting the stories of seven transgender
young people, will again address the issue this fall with the doc Gen Silent, zeroing
in on a group of LGBT seniors confronting discrimination
as they encounter health care issues.
Fewer
young people are
as interested
in entrepreneurial success today
as members of their parents» generation were when they were the same age.
But disruption is coming at us from all corners of industry,
as our 2015 ranking of the most influential
young people in business shows.
«
In the majority of cases,
people didn't think of someone who became a virtuoso
as having unusual talent when they were very
young.»
As a young person (I was still in high school), I realized age didn't matter as much as work ethic and abilit
As a
young person (I was still
in high school), I realized age didn't matter
as much as work ethic and abilit
as much
as work ethic and abilit
as work ethic and ability.
But I was just amazed by how everyone,
young and old wanted to be involved... and was so deeply enriched and touched by the experience and the laughter and the love I experienced from the
people I met and how women would
in particular open their hearts to me and tell me the stories of where they've come from, particularly because I have the language and was coming there
as a woman and just how touched they were that I was there
as a woman from England who's learned the language and who's an artist and running this project and come all the way to see them so they didn't feel forgotten I think that was pretty much what they felt... that their stories were being heard so they don't feel forgotten knowing the tents would be around the world.
We need to make sure that
as a society we're teaching
young people the skills they need to exist
in this new society: skills that help us become self - starting, entrepreneurial and literate
in digital technology.
While using a credit card or a mobile payment isn't too difficult for
younger residents, there are
people such
as the elderly or
in lower - incomes who aren't
as digitally savvy or connected.
«We have a lot of
young people we encourage to go
as far
as they want to
in the company,» he explains.
The overall youth unemployment rate was 12 per cent, little changed from previous jobs reports,
as more
young people participated
in the labour market.
«This is especially good for
young people in lower tax brackets who don't need the deduction
as much right now,» says Lockwood.
Experts expect auto - enrollment to boost savings even
as young people faces huge challenges
in paying back $ 1 trillion
in college debt and finding solid footing
in a difficult workplace.
In 2009 and 2010, as jobs in the U.S. grew increasingly scarce, applications from aspiring teachers — younger people who saw little opportunity to land a full - time gig at home, as well as professionals from other fields who wanted to switch careers and work abroad — poured i
In 2009 and 2010,
as jobs
in the U.S. grew increasingly scarce, applications from aspiring teachers — younger people who saw little opportunity to land a full - time gig at home, as well as professionals from other fields who wanted to switch careers and work abroad — poured i
in the U.S. grew increasingly scarce, applications from aspiring teachers —
younger people who saw little opportunity to land a full - time gig at home,
as well
as professionals from other fields who wanted to switch careers and work abroad — poured
inin.