SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
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Out of money, colleges can't retrain workers
While enrollment at Everett and Edmonds community colleges is booming, hundreds more could attend the campuses but are being turned away because of a lack of funds.
The Herald, March 2, 2009
Guest Commentary: In tough times, don't starve the solution
The Herald, March 1, 2009 (Everett CC)
Baby’s first words
The News Tribune, March 1, 2009 (Bates TC)
http://www.thenewstribune.com/soundlife/story/642125.html
Financial aid in tough times: Apply early, aid is going fast this year
Wenatchee World, Feb. 28, 2009 (Wenatchee Valley College)
http://wenatcheeworld.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090228/NEWS04/702289960
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Spending Bill Contains Millions in Earmarks for Job Training
Chronicle of Higher Education, March 2, 2009
http://chronicle.com/temp/email2.php?id=wzdyHnszYdsM6sK5qrR5X2rw9Zy4cnVx
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Oroville (Calif.) Adult Education: "a nugget of gold to a better life"
MSNBC.com, March 1, 2009
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29450667/
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