6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (147+ words) Megan Rassel used to send her oldest son to Kuemper Catholic School before finances grew too tight and made public education the affordable alternative. This story was syndicated from USA Today Network via Reuters Connect. After the regents agreed to…...

8+ mon, 4+ day ago  (336+ words) Connor Parker, a former foster child, and Drew Parker, Family Services Coordinator at United Methodist Family Services, speak about about their journey together. Mentoring can make a life-changing difference for students looking for consistent support, encouragement and guidance from a…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago  (493+ words) The U.S. Department of Labor announced that Job Corps " a program started in 1962 to train youth ages 16 to 24 for jobs and curb unemployment " would begin a "phased pause," meaning closure, across all 99 contractor-operated centers. Centers were instructed to suspend activities as…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1363+ words) Emma Kroll, a recruitment and retention coordinator at Four Oaks Foster and Adoptive Family Connections, shares the latest data on foster care in Pottawattamie County. Yearly statistics mentioned in the video also include kinship totals, which is when a child…...