How My Teenage Job Taught Me More Valuable Life Skills Than School.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Some parents like to say, “School is my kids’ job.” School is important, sure, but I preferred work to school as a teen. It gave me access to a seemingly adult world where I could learn job skills, hone communication skills and build confidence in my abilities. I’m not cut out for the classroom. I’m more of a learn-by-doing person. This made living according to grades hard. It felt […]