Teen role models
He’s overseen the recycling of 300,000 pounds of e-waste. He’s successfully lobbied the Rhode Island state legislature to ban the dumping of electronics. He’s used refurbished computers to create media centers in developing countries like Cameroon and Sri Lanka to foster computer literacy.
Alex is 16 and the rest of you are slackers.
Posted on April 5, 2010, in kudos. Bookmark the permalink. 5 Comments.
My mom emails me articles like this. Grrrr.
Wow!! Go, Alex!! I bet his parents are proud. Off to harrass my slacker kids, and try to reinvent the wheel before dinner…..
I e-mailed the link to Katie’s mother. ;-D
Suddenly I feel much more inadequate than I usually do. Thanks!
You’re welcome. Join the club! We have good food and fantastic discussions.