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SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
'We...don't have the funds': Highline Community College workforce programs are broke
Highline Community College’s Worker Retraining, Opportunity Grants and Basic Food & Education Training (BFET) programs have no more money available for students winter quarter
Kent Reporter, December 18, 2009
http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/south_king/ken/news/79663707.html
Pierce College professor named to veterinary oversight board
One of the professors in Pierce College 's veterinary technician program, Markiva Contris, has been appointed by Gov. Gregoire to the state's Veterinary Board of Governors, the rule-making and governing board for veterinarians. This is an especially prestigious appointment in that Contris is only the second Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) ever to serve on the board …
The Suburban Times, December 20, 2009
http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/12/20/pierce-college-professor-named-to-veterinary-oversight-board/
Tuition seminars to be held in January
Yakima Herald, December 20, 2009 (Yakima Valley CC)
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2009/12/20/tuition-seminars-to-be-held-in-january
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
A Renewed Workforce Investment Act Should Strengthen Adult Basic Education, Speakers Say
Chronicle of Higher Education, December 17, 2009
http://chronicle.com/article/A-Renewed-Workforce-Investment/62621/
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Baird’s Exit Has D.C. Dems Panicking
Centralia Chronicle, December 18, 2009
http://www.chronline.com/articles/2009/12/18/opinion/our_views/doc4b2bc8897ca1d909800141.txt
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