SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Community colleges feel effects of budget cuts, larger student populations
KVEW TV, September 21, 2009 (Yakima Valley CC, Columbia Basin, Walla Walla CC)
http://www.kvewtv.com/news/index.php?story_id=18890
First day at YVCC for 35 percent more students
Yakima Herald, September 21, 2009
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2009/09/21/first-day-at-yvcc-for-35-percent-more-students
First, Clark students crack checkbooks / Millions of dollars change hands for tuition, fees, books, student aid
The Columbian, September 21, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/article/20090922/NEWS02/709229963/-1/NEWS
OC's Progress Collides With Resident's Passion
Kitsap Sun, September 21, 2009
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/sep/21/ocs-progress-collides-with-residents-passion/
CBC student population up more than 300 over 2008
Tri-City Herald, September 22, 2009
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/kennewick_pasco_richland/story/725586.html
Community Colleges not notified of killer's enrollment, seeking change
KNDO TV, September 22, 2009 (Community Colleges of Spokane)
http://www.kndo.com/Global/story.asp?S=11171663
Editorial: CBC's outstanding alumnus an unlikely success story
Tri-City Herald, September 22, 2009
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/opinions/story/725587.html
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
8,438 De Anza students can't get needed classes
San Jose Mercury News, September 21, 2009
http://www.mercurynews.com/education/ci_13389554
Lacking the 'Ability to Benefit'
Federal report finds that some for-profit colleges skirted rules to let academically unprepared students qualify for financial aid. But with report gentler than feared, stocks rise.
Inside Higher Ed, September 22, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/09/22/gao
Obama wants to limit role of banks in student loan business
San Jose Mercury News, September 22, 2009
http://www.mercurynews.com/centralcoast/ci_13391279?nclick_check=1
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Gathering storms for Democrats in Olympia
Crosscut.com, September 22, 2009
http://crosscut.com/2009/09/22/washington-legislature/19246/
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