Category Archives: Work Readiness

Robin Wise moderates panel at Governor’s dropout prevention summit

On December 5th and 6th, Mountain Range High School was home to more than just its average daily student population of nearly 1,000 eager 9th - 12th graders. The school hosted Governor Ritter’s statewide dropout summit, officially called the “Colorado Dropout Prevention, Retention and Recovery Summit.” Attendees included representatives from education, government, business and the [...]

Leave a comment

Money matters - but real world application is key

I recently read an article in the Denver Post entitled “Money matters for youths” by Aldo Svaldi.  In it, Svaldi talks about Vantage Point High School, a local high school that has embraced personal finance education, and is actually incorporating a personal finance course as a required class for graduation. The article continued on to discuss the importance of [...]

2 Comments