The following post, authored by freelance writer and technology consultant David Strom, describes the opportunities offered by two coding academies located in the neighborhood. From David: “We are fortunate to have not one but two world-class computer coding training facilities located in the CWE: Launchcode and Claim Academy. Both have been in operation for several…
Category: Education
St. Louis Youth Jobs offers 600 high school seniors paid internships
There are many organizations in the City of St. Louis that are doing wonderful behind-the-scenes work that don’t garner bold headlines. Today’s focus is on one of those non-profits, STL Youth Jobs, which is making a huge impact on the lives of young St. Louisans. STL Youth Jobs, which was formed in 2013 by a…
Snapshots from October events, Part 1
In a rush to share a cache of recent photos before month’s end, here are some CWE events you may have missed. After a year’s hiatus due to last year’s shutdown, Boowood at Bowood was back on Saturday, October 23, delighting families with Halloween-themed activities, including a scavenger hunt. Joan Lipkin brought Climate Change Theater…