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SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Tuition likely to jump at public colleges, universities / College students worry as costs keep climbing
The Herald, April 9, 2009 (Edmonds CC, Everett CC)
At Wenatchee Valley College, tuition plan means $63 more
The Wenatchee World, April 9, 2009
http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20090408/NEWS04/704089868/1040/NEWS90
WVC readying new dorms
The Wenatchee World, April 9, 2009
http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20090409/NEWS04/704099897?WVC-readying-new-dorms
Opinion: Washington Legislature should let universities increase tuition
Seattle Times, April 9, 2009
Mentorship program at WWU will show K-12 students the benefits of college
Bellingham Herald, April 8, 2009 (Bellingham TC, Whatcom CC, Skagit Valley)
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/102/story/864038.html
Opinion: Nothing left but raising tuition
Wenatchee World, April 8, 2009
http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20090408/OP02/704089940/-1/OP
The Schrammie: Financially flailing the working class
Our good governor wants to let state universities hike tuition by some 30 percent over the next two years, while community and technical colleges could boost their tuition by some 15 percent for the same time period.
KOMO News, April 8, 2009
http://www.komonews.com/news/42684327.html
YVCC women earn national wrestling championship
Yakima Herald, March 15, 2009
http://sportsyakima.com/2009/03/yvcc-women-earn-national-wrestling-championship/
See also: http://www.bellinghamherald.com/601/story/841716.html
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Twitter just twaddle, some say
The News Tribune, April 9, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/nationworld/story/704001.html
On the Net: College too expensive? Try YouTube
Bellingham Herald, April , 2009
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/latestheadlines/story/864619.html
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Training paramedics to be nurses
Yakima Herald, April 9, 2009 (House Bill 1808)
http://www.yakima-herald.com/blogs/well-being/posts/18362
Cantwell optimistic for green energy jobs
The Olympian, April 9, 2009
http://www.theolympian.com/southsound/story/814214.html
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