Bring Back the Teen Summer Job
I recently gave a hearty cheer for bringing back childhood chores, which are shockingly absent in a majority of today’s homes. The same appears to be the casewithsummer work for teenagers, which is increasinglyavoided due to sports activities, cushy internships, video games, clubs and camps, and, in many cases, a lack of employment prospectsaltogether. Inan article for theWall Street Journal, Dave Shiflett explores the implications of thisdevelopment, recallingthe “grit and glory of traditional summer work, which taught generations of teenagers...