https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824 Career Exploration Project en-us 2019-04-04 20:01:49 UTC 2019-04-16 22:06:01 UTC hello@padlet.com veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348715562 2019-04-04 20:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348715562 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348716110 Cory Booker was born in Washington D.C, Raised in New Jersey. Growing up in a family of color was a struggle. His family struggled to find a neighborhood around good schooling that they were "allowed" to live in. ]]> 2019-04-04 20:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348716110 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348717019 Cory attended Stanford University and received his B.A and M.A. While attending Stanford, he played varsity football. Cory also attended the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, then to go onto Yale Law school. ]]> 2019-04-04 20:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348717019 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348718058 After attending Yale Law School, Cory spent time mentoring kids in East Palo Alto. He then moved to Newark to represent tenants taking on slumlords, then becoming mayor. Cory still lives in Newark today. ]]> 2019-04-04 20:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348718058 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348795064 Cory Bookers parents, Carolyn and Cary Booker were among the first black executives at IBM. Cory's brother Cary II, who is 2 years older than him is an Education Professor at the Newark Campus of Rutgers University.]]> 2019-04-05 04:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348795064 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348799227 Cory Booker was previously the 36th Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 2006 to 2013. He is currently a Senator of New Jersey and has been since 2013.]]> 2019-04-05 04:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348799227 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348799651 Cory Booker's views include a lot of things that most Democrats are supportive of. He would like to increase funding for education, Increase minimum wage to $15 an hour so families don't struggle, tax the wealthy, and provide healthcare for everyone.]]> 2019-04-05 04:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/348799651 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/352145432 Corybooker.com
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]]> 2019-04-16 22:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/352145432 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/352145644 "The lines that divide us are nowhere near as strong as the lines that bind us together- we will rise together"]]> 2019-04-16 22:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/352145644 veronica_i_bystrika https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/352145897 2019-04-16 22:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_i_bystrika/gcldbpoxk824/wish/352145897