Tim Walz, upon graduating from college spent a year in China "... accepted a teaching position for a year with WorldTeach in China. (He can still speak some Mandarin Chinese.) ...". Under Career - Teaching --
WorldTeach "... was founded in 1986 by a group of Harvard University students, including economist Michael Kremer. ...". It ceased it's volunteer operations in 2019.
"... In 1999, Walz agreed to be the faculty advisor of the first gay-straight alliance at Mankato West High School.[10] Walz and his wife also ran Educational Travel Adventures, which organized summer educational trips for high school students to China. ..."
"... Walz received a 100% rating from Planned Parenthood in 2012, from the American Civil Liberties Union in 2011, from the American Immigration Lawyers Association in 2009–2010, ..."
"... In 2023, he signed into law a public safety bill that establishes universal background checks and red-flag laws in Minnesota. ..."
"... As governor, Walz has signed a number of bills that support the LGBTQ community. In 2023, he signed a bill that banned the practice of conversion therapy and another that protected gender-affirming care in Minnesota. ..."
"... Walz volunteered for John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign, and was soon appointed the campaign's coordinator for his county as well as a district coordinator of Vets for Kerry.[25] In 2005, Walz completed the two-and-a-half-day campaigns and elections course at Camp Wellstone, a program run by Wellstone Action, the nonprofit organization Mark and David Wellstone created to carry on the work of their parents, Paul Wellstone and Sheila Wellstone. ..."
Tim Walz, upon graduating from college spent a year in China "... accepted a teaching position for a year with WorldTeach in China. (He can still speak some Mandarin Chinese.) ...". Under Career - Teaching --
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz
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WorldTeach "... was founded in 1986 by a group of Harvard University students, including economist Michael Kremer. ...". It ceased it's volunteer operations in 2019.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/WorldTeach
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Interesting reading on Mr Kremer --
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Kremer
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Back to Tim Walz --
"... In 1999, Walz agreed to be the faculty advisor of the first gay-straight alliance at Mankato West High School.[10] Walz and his wife also ran Educational Travel Adventures, which organized summer educational trips for high school students to China. ..."
"... Walz received a 100% rating from Planned Parenthood in 2012, from the American Civil Liberties Union in 2011, from the American Immigration Lawyers Association in 2009–2010, ..."
"... In 2023, he signed into law a public safety bill that establishes universal background checks and red-flag laws in Minnesota. ..."
"... As governor, Walz has signed a number of bills that support the LGBTQ community. In 2023, he signed a bill that banned the practice of conversion therapy and another that protected gender-affirming care in Minnesota. ..."
"... Walz volunteered for John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign, and was soon appointed the campaign's coordinator for his county as well as a district coordinator of Vets for Kerry.[25] In 2005, Walz completed the two-and-a-half-day campaigns and elections course at Camp Wellstone, a program run by Wellstone Action, the nonprofit organization Mark and David Wellstone created to carry on the work of their parents, Paul Wellstone and Sheila Wellstone. ..."
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If you want to keep digging --
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Wellstone