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This Phoenix is still rising
For the second consecutive year, Phoenix, the student art and literary magazine of Clark College, has been named the best literary and art magazine in the country by the American Scholastic Press Association.
The Daily Insider [third story], January 7, 2010
http://www.dailyinsider.info/2010/01_07_10.html
WSU, Olympic College team up / Mechanical engineering degree will be offered
Spokesman Review, January 9, 2010
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/jan/09/wsu-olympic-college-team-up/
Opinion: Strained community colleges are key to recovery
Longview Daily News, January 10, 2010 (Lower Columbia College, Worker Retraining, SBCTC)
http://www.tdn.com/news/opinion/article_79598254-fca6-11de-af65-001cc4c03286.html
The skills they need to succeed
… that many of the Career and Technical Education programs have a connection to post-secondary education and students can earn credit at places such as Grays Harbor College or Bates Technical College.
The Daily World, January 10, 2010
http://thedailyworld.com/articles/2010/01/10/local_news/doc4b49802e0e1e4219325616.txt
Vancouver woman turns scraps into art
The Columbian, January 11, 2010 (Clark College)
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/11/vancouver-woman-turns-scraps-into-art/
Artist profile: Andrew Entrikin
Bellingham Herald, January 11, 2009 (Whatcom CC)
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/entertainmentnews/story/1235617.html
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Colleges Lag in Technology and Teaching Quality, a Top Education Official Says
The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 10, 2010
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Legislature has long to-do list
The Olympian, January 10, 2010 (Worker Retraining)
http://www.theolympian.com/legislature/story/1096522.html
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