SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Guest Opinion: Doors open for all at community college
The Daily World, March 7, 2009 (Ed Brewster, Grays Harbor College president)
Olympic College's President Better Known as Professor to Students
Kitsap Sun, March 10, 2009
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/mar/10/olympic-colleges-president-better-known-as-to/
Foreign languages take hit in higher-ed budget
Seattle Times, March 13, 2009 (Seattle Central CC)
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2008851722_languages13m.html
YVCC likely to get go-ahead to tear down homes
Yakima Herald Republic, March 13, 2009
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2009/03/12/yvcc-likely-to-get-go-ahead-to-tear-down-homes
Bill to fund worker retraining programs springs back to life
The Columbian, March 13, 2009 (Clark College, system)
http://www.columbian.com/article/20090313/NEWS02/703139925/-1/NEWS
Butler among finalists for School of Year [as are Renton TC, Shoreline CC]
The Tomorrow's Technician – Chicago Pneumatic School of the Year competition is in full swing and finalists around the country were recently announced.
El Dorado Times (KS), March 13, 2009
http://www.eldoradotimes.com/news/x108124328/Butler-among-finalists-for-School-of-Year
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
More high schoolers pursue tech-ed programs
Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 9, 2009
http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/education/article/CTED09_20090308-222213/225002/
A Guide to Administrators
Inside Higher Ed, March 13, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2009/03/13/galef
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Latinos head to Olympia for Legislative Day
Yakima Herald, March 13, 2009
http://www.yakimaherald.com/stories/2009/03/12/latinos-head-to-olympia-for-legislative-day
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