dropouts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/dropouts/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:30:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 dropouts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/dropouts/ 32 32 103504436 Dropouts: The Great American Workforce Waiting to Happen https://houstonnewmedia.org/dropouts-the-great-american-workforce-waiting-to-happen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dropouts-the-great-american-workforce-waiting-to-happen Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:30:00 +0000 https://www.houstonpress.com/news/giving-dropouts-a-chance-11452859 In The King’s Speech, a movie about King George VI’s ascension to the throne of the British Empire – the royal hires a speech therapist, named Lionel Logue, to overcome his stammer. The most powerful scene in the movie is when the king questions h...

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]]> 22729 Friday’s Show: Preventing College Dropouts, And Digging Up A New Dinosaur (Sept. 27, 2019) https://houstonnewmedia.org/fridays-show-preventing-college-dropouts-and-digging-up-a-new-dinosaur-sept-27-2019/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fridays-show-preventing-college-dropouts-and-digging-up-a-new-dinosaur-sept-27-2019 Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:00:56 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2019/09/27/347388/fridays-show-preventing-college-dropouts-and-digging-up-a-new-dinosaur-sept-27-2019/ On Friday's Houston Matters: A new initiative is designed to help colleges, universities, and policy makers ensure that students don’t drop out because they don’t have enough money for food or housing. Also this hour: A local researcher tells us about ...

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