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Nearly 30 years strong, the Real World prepares area eighth graders for adulthood
Nearly 30 years strong, the Real World prepares area eighth graders for adulthood

More than 350 eighth graders from across Knox, Warren and Henderson counties gathered at Carl Sandburg College in late November to take part in Welcome to the Real World, a nearly 30-year program that simulates the life choices students will face as they transition from school into adulthood. Learning what paychecks can — and can’t… Continue reading Nearly 30 years strong, the Real World prepares area eighth graders for adulthood