A year up : how a pioneering program teaches young adults real skills for real jobs-- with real success / Gerald Chertavian.
The inspiring story of Year Up, a pioneering program that is redefining urbanyoung adults as economic assets, not deficits.
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- ISBN: 0670023779
- ISBN: 9780670023776
- Physical Description: 358 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2012.
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General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: honk for opportunity -- "Yo, God. what are you doing?" -- Brother from another zip code -- Why is he doing this? -- Ping me-- please? -- "You don't have a chance in hell" -- Don't lose it now! -- Oh, pioneers! -- "Reach and strive for 2005!" -- Guilty by association -- "I am having an intern moment" -- Abdul, in a state of grace -- The soul of a new machine -- "We are one year up" -- I think that woman saved my life -- Epilogue: wheels up for opportunity. |
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