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New 9-12 Resources

Examine the challenges and benefits of being self-employed. Consider the key differences between being self-employed and working for an employer. Details »

Determine the difference between gross wages and net wages and examine the various payroll deductions found on typical pay stubs. Recognize that when making a personal spending plan net wages, not gross wages, should be considered. Details »

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Professional Development

Learn the Action Team for Partnership (ATP) model and discover how to engage families and communities in children's education. Examine the "connection" issues, acquire tools to integrate partnership programming into your curriculum, and develop a plan that involves parents, family members, and community resources in your own classroom.

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