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Why Fostering Teen Entrepreneurship Matters

Why Fostering Teen Entrepreneurship Matters

When I was a child, entrepreneurship entailed convincing my parents to buy Kool-Aid mix and add water and ice to a pitcher – voila,...
How to Get a Paid Internship as Your First Job | Photo by Eric Strausman

How to Get a Paid Internship as Your First Job

CEE Standard: Earning Income Internships are a hands-on way for students to gain experience and training while exploring their field of interest. A paid internship,...
So You Think You’re Average? That Shouldn’t Stop You

So You Think You’re Average? That Shouldn’t Stop You

I love writing. I’ve been writing since I was a kid, and I figured out early on that if you can write well enough,...
How To Never Miss A Deadline

How To Never Miss A Deadline

CEE Standard: Earning Income Meeting deadlines is a skill that your students can use no matter what career path they decide to take. Many studies...
What I Wish I Knew At My First High School Job

What I Wish I Knew At My First High School Job

CEE Standard: Earning Income Many high school students will get a part-time job at some point. They may not realize all of the things they...
How Personal Is Too Personal On A Dinner Job Interview?

How Personal Is Too Personal On A Dinner Job Interview?

Which makes you more nervous: a job interview or a first date? If your answer is both, let me calm your fears. A dinner...
Parenting Corner: Business Lessons From A Lemonade Stand

Parenting Corner: Business Lessons From A Lemonade Stand

For many of us, our first foray into business was a lemonade stand. But they’re more than just a way to entertain kids for...
4 Tips to Land Your First Job Right After College

4 Tips to Land Your First Job Right After College

Landing that first job right out of college can be difficult if you don’t have the right strategy. Walk your students through this article...
How Do You Master the Art of Negotiating Your Salary?

How Do You Master the Art of Negotiating Your Salary?

CEE Standard: Earning Income No matter what field your students go into they are going to need to learn how to negotiate their salary. Learning...
Odd Jobs Can Earn You $100 Or More

Odd Jobs Can Earn You $100 Or More

CEE Standard: Earning Income Students are always looking for ways to earn extra money, especially if they are a little too young to get a...
Why flip burgers through the year when you can make the same amount of money working seasonal jobs?

The Benefits of a Seasonal Job for Students

CEE Standard: Earning Income Most students probably don’t realize all of the benefits that come with working a seasonal job. This article will teach them...
19 Ways To Side Hustle Your Way to Extra Cash

19 Ways to Side Hustle Your Way to Extra Cash

Area of study: CEE — Earning Money; Jumpstart — Employment and Income What if you could earn an extra $100 a month? Think even bigger…...