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Aerospace training may start soon at Paine Field
An industry group and Edmonds Community College have signed an operating deal for a center at Paine Field.
Everett Herald, Aug 31, 2009
Suquamish, College Put Final Touches on Gaming Studies Program
Kitsap Sun, Aug 31, 2009
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/aug/31/suquamish-college-put-final-touches-on-gaming/
College costs alter dreams: $9,000 for dorms put UW out of reach for freshman
“She has enrolled at South Puget Sound Community College to study video production, and plans to transfer to the University of Southern California after two years to attend its film school.”
The Olympian, Aug 31, 2009
http://www.theolympian.com/topstories/story/955314.html
StreamFest teaches about land trust, stream restoration (Peninsula College)
Peninsula Daily News, Aug 31, 2009
http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20090831/news/308319996
Dual identity
Buster Barton finds that his career as a steer wrestler on the Columbia River Circuit helps him recruit members to the Walla Walla Community College rodeo team he coaches.
Walla Walla Union Bulletin, Aug 29, 2009
http://www.union-bulletin.com/articles/2009/08/29/sports/090830s1buster.txt
Back to school health tips (Big Bend CC instructor)
Columbia Basin Herald, Aug 28, 2009
http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2009/08/28/news/doc4a9841c110d02684847268.txt
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Going For Distance
Inside Higher Ed, Aug 31, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/08/31/survey
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Klobuchar to highlight federal plans to strengthen community colleges
Hometown Source, Aug 31, 2009
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=10526&Itemid=1
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