Apprentice Learning provides real-world work experiences for eighth graders. Our programs leverage career exploration to teach skills and to nurture dreams.

Jamaica Plain, MA
Joined May 2013
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Former BTR staff @TravisJBristol leading the conv on supporting male teachers of color: ‘I Feel That I’m Needed': An Effort to Keep Male Teachers of Color in the Classroom kqed.org/news/11791913/how-t…
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When residents speak out, change happens. Congratulations to the advocates who worked to change the name of Dudley Square to Nubian Square to better reflect the character of #Roxbury. Today the Public Improvement Commission voted to approve the change after years of advocacy.
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Tuesday on @Chronicle5: @NEstaphan piece about Supt @BCassellius features the @BPE_Boston @BostonSchools partnership to develop #careerpathways @DearbornSTEM. 🙌🏿 @kristenalmquist and student Vivi interviewed!
Tuesday- why Boston's new Superintendent gave up a full ride to study medicine? What challenges are ahead? How are community members helping to close the education gap? Inside the Boston Public Schools on @Chronicle5 @BostonSchools @marty_walsh @DearbornSTEM
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Happy #FemaleFoundersDay, Boston! Promoting economic opportunities for women is crucial to the vitality of our City. We started the Women Entrepreneurs Boston (WE BOS) program to help women launch and grow their businesses. @BostonWomen @EconDevBoston boston.gov/economic-developm…
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And how amazing to share the night with our colleagues from @BTUPilot who were awarded tonight as School Partner of the Year! #myfirstjob #teacherpowered #studentcentered
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Mentoring is a passion in my life, if not for my mentors I would not be where I am today @MENTORnational @NBA
In today's Globe: Celtics legend Bill Russell pens an essay on the importance of adult-youth mentorship. trib.al/oNYXqFH
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“Building a strong and diverse workforce requires collaboration between the Commonwealth, schools and the private sector.” - @MassLWD @app_learn #pipelinepartnerships #inclusiveprosperity
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“Investing in building a diverse workforce is not charity. The future of the Commonwealth depends on it.” - @MassLWD @app_learn #pipelinepartnerships
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“These Y programs are transformative & give our students confidence to reach their fullest potential.” -@jmortonYGB Our Education & Training programs are among Greater Boston’s most successful workforce development programs. #CreatingOpportunities
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65% of kindergartners will be employed in jobs that don’t exist today. @jhwinter47 #civictechbos
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#MAEconDev engagements sessions continue this week in the Southeast + #MerrimackValley, where $13.4M has been invested via M2I2, an #innovation program created by the 2016 #EconDev legislation. More from @MassLtGov, @MassEOHED in today's @LowellSunNews: lowellsun.com/opinion/ci_326…
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Dedicated Dearborn staff have been planning a fabulous Prom experience for months. Though students have been diligently fundraising, we're still $650 shy of our deposit amount. Would you consider a gift to help throw a fun &memorable Prom for our students? gofundme.com/dearborn-stem-a…
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Boston Mayor @Marty_Walsh announced that students grades 7-12 will receive free #M7 T passes next school year. Thank you Mayor, the city & @MBTA for making it easier for students to get to school, internships, jobs & other educational & professional opportunities around #Boston.
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This week our Fellow Spotlight is on Rebekah from @UofNH! She is currently interning at @app_learn and is a Sophomore studying Psychology. Keep up the great work Rebekah! @UNHCSIE
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It’s been cited 5 times at #projectcatapult forum - here’s the original “Tight labor market is a terrible thing to waste” piece by @bostonfdn CEO Paul Grogan. bostonglobe.com/opinion/2017…
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It's finally #VacationWeek! Lots of activities at @BCYFcenters across the city for @BostonSchools students during February vacation. Visit the @CityOfBoston site for a schedule of events including bingo, floor hockey, field trips, STEAM activities & more: ow.ly/7osg30nEbQG
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A full house for #COE2019! – at Boston, MA
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#todaysoffice is a packed house at @BARIboston's Neighborhood Data Training at the JP library! An amazing mix of community members, local orgs, + city staff! #OpenData to #CivicData
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Congratulations 2019 Social Innovator Finalists, especially #PhilMA Partners @app_learn @YDOlawrence @HydeSquareTF @ufiboston @AcreFCC_Lowell @AdaptiveSportNE Challenge Unlimited @IronstoneFarm @DPC_MA Project BIND @BGCDorchester Threshold Program @lesley_u & @YouthHarbors!
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Same umpire accused Venus of cheating in 2016 gave her a coaching violation because of it. So when I say there is racial bias, please stop denying the obvious. This is disgusting. Serena knew exactly what was happening and fought for the truth. #USOpen xitter.cf/ShepherdIdris/status/1… – at Philadelphia, PA
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