When a teacher exclaims, “Clap if you can hear me,” students are meant to clap once in unison in answer to demonstrate they are attentive, focused, and processing what is being said.  The essential ingredient in enhancing education is paying attention.

This book presents practical solutions to empower students and parents in education.  Clap If You Can Hear Me is a navigational guide that exposes critical deficits in PreK through higher education programs.  It also illuminates best practices to prepare youth for life, not just college, which are illustrated throughout each chapter.

The culmination of the enclosed suggestions deliver a balanced, quality education that is affordable and relevant.  Infusing higher education with life skills and work experience that today’s employers are looking for is a featured theme.

To achieve generational wealth and national prosperity, we must rethink how we prepare our youth for life and address post-graduate resources for both primary and higher education students that are entering the workforce.  This book reveals the things they don’t tell you and provides an arsenal of implementable solutions for parents and students that you can do to enhance your education.   

Relevance is the greatest challenge of a robust education.  Excelling in global competitiveness happens when we establish a better quality of life for all Americans while simultaneously reducing personal and government debt.  Establishing this life begins with education.  Clap If You Can Heart Me acts as an advocate for change with solutions that can be immediately applied to benefit students, parents, and lobbied for by any party of interest.  Clap if you can hear me, ‘Merica.