Mayor Barrett encourages students to apply for "Earn and Learn" summer jobs program

NOW: Mayor Barrett encourages students to apply for “Earn and Learn“ summer jobs program

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Everyone remembers their first job, right? The Mayor of Milwaukee is no different.

"I was actually an usher at the first ever Milwaukee Brewers game," Mayor Barrett said.

The Mayor spoke to students at South Division High School on Thursday, encouraging them to apply for the city's "Earn and Learn" summer jobs program.

It gives about a thousand young people an early taste of the responsibility of holding down a job. 

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