Teen Kids News (Episode 2203)
In this episode of "Teen Kids News", the focus is on exploring career paths beyond the traditional four-year college route. Ava highlights the importance of skilled labor, warning of a shortfall in young people entering trades such as construction, industry, and the creative sector. Mark Hedstrom and Paige Knowles from the Skilled Careers Coalition discuss the benefits of skilled careers, including immediate income opportunities without the burden of student debt. The episode also features an inspiring story about Michael Jordan's perseverance beyond high school failures, underscoring resilience and dedication. Other segments provide presentation tips, emphasize the significance of military traditions, and the dangers of driving under influence. The episode serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding diverse career options, fostering resilience, and promoting social responsibility without a conventional focus on college education.
Media Details
Runtime: 20 minutes 58 seconds
- Topic: Business, Careers, Counseling and Self-Help, Education, Health and Safety, Science, Social Science
- Subtopic: Alcohol Abuse, Career and Technical Education (CTE), Culture and Society, Driver Education, Emotional Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Job Skills, Marine Life, Occupations, Social Issues, Social-Emotional Learning, Vocational Education
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2024
- Producer/Distributor: Eye Witness Kids News, LLC
- Series: Teen Kids News
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