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Bullying, Suicide and the Awesome Deb Murphy
Deb Murphy, Youth Services Specialist, runs HATCH. HATCH is a social and support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, questioning (or GLBTQ) youth in the Houston area. It holds regular weekly meetings three times a week as well as … Continue reading
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Comcast’s Newsmakers Addresses the Drop Out Crisis with CIS’s Angelica Adams
Communities In School’s Director of Strategic Partnerships, Angelica Adams, shone brightly as a guest on Comcast’s Newmakers. Newsmakers is a 5-minute news program that features government and community leaders interviewed by veteran broadcast journalists. Host Michael Bybee spoke with Ms. … Continue reading
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Permanent Jobs for Interns: Proof of a Successful Summer
High School students and recent graduates found a rather hostile summer job market this year as jobs were scarce and competition fierce. According to several news accounts, this summer represents the “the toughest seasonal employment climate for teenagers in decades.” … Continue reading