Toggle navigation
Toggle navigation
Home
DCUM Forums
Nanny Forums
Events
About DCUM
Advertising
Search
Recent Topics
Hottest Topics
FAQs and Guidelines
Privacy Policy
Your current identity is: Anonymous
Login
Preview
Subject:
Forum Index
»
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)
Reply to "What is the summer RISE program?"
Subject:
Emoticons
More smilies
Text Color:
Default
Dark Red
Red
Orange
Brown
Yellow
Green
Olive
Cyan
Blue
Dark Blue
Violet
White
Black
Font:
Very Small
Small
Normal
Big
Giant
Close Marks
[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Jawando started it before he became a Councilmember. https://ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/press/index.aspx?pagetype=showrelease&id=5043 It's mean for lower income and other marginalized youth.[/quote] sounds super boring for them, too. Shadowing is really boring unless the job is really interesting, which most are not. An actual internship with hands on experience would've been more interesting.[/quote] What type of skills do you think a high schooler is bringing to the table for an "actual internship". [/quote] +1. Most high schoolers before Junior or Senior year do not have enough skills or even just job facing experience for employers to be willing to pay intern level salary or give them real work to do. Shadow experiences give students opportunities to see different professions in real life. There are some government internship programs that folks can look up.[/quote]
Options
Disable HTML in this message
Disable BB Code in this message
Disable smilies in this message
Review message
Search
Recent Topics
Hottest Topics