Where Is That Summer Paycheck Going? – A Lesson for High School Students
Summer is near and for many high school students that means it’s time to start working at summer jobs. For many students the first real paycheck that they receive comes with a surprise in the form of tax withholding. PBS Learning Media has a free lesson plan through which students learn about reasons for taxes […]
Have a Teenager Still Looking for a Summer Job? – Take a Look at These Options
One of the talks that I give from time to time is titled Preparing Students to Work and Learn Independently. The focus of the talk is to help people understand the learning and employment opportunities that exist today that didn’t exist 10-15 years ago. One part of the talk includes examples of the kinds of self-employment opportunities that […]