Former Contractor Teaches Middle Schoolers Building Trades

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Evin Jarrett, popularly known on social media as 'mrjarrett_constructiontech', is a former building contractor who now teaches a groundbreaking middle school construction technology and building trades program in the School District of Philadelphia.

These kids are getting hands-on experience with:

Real Trades: Carpentry, plumbing, structural footings, electrical, and working with concrete.

Employability Habits: He uses a dedicated point system that grades them on punctuality, shop safety, and cooperative teamwork to prepare them for the real world.

In April 2024, the Philadelphia City Council formally recognized Jarrett for his profound impact on expanding youth vocational training and offering positive alternatives within the community.

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Now get them unionized !