Have you ever heard someone say that once a kid reaches teenage years, there’s nothing you can do for them? …That if they aren’t already overcoming whatever difficult circumstances they face and are on track for college and a good career, they are a lost cause? Read the rest of this entry »
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Youth deserve a high impact system
August 20th, 2008
By Larry Brown — President - -WAVE, Inc.
It seems to be inherent in human nature that when things go wrong, we look for people to blame. Yet, everyone desires to do a good job, have a fulfilling family and social life, be respected, and make a meaningful contribution to the world around them. The problem is almost always the system, rather than the people. Read the rest of this entry »
