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The Impact of Leaders’ Decisions: Positive or Negative
... Wenatchee Valley College has done an excellent job within the limitations of the state finances and control.
Wenatchee World, April 14, 2010
Whitman College students assess education for Latinos
… The results were shared with about 15 community members at Yakima Valley Community College on Wednesday night. The event was offered through YVCC's Diversity Series.
Yakima Herald, April 15, 2010
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2010/04/14/04-15-10-whitman-report
State Budget Clips $260,000 from Centralia College
KELA AM, April 15, 2010
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Grads confront rocky job market in state
Seattle Times, April 14, 2010
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2011594037_unemployment14.html
Digital gains changing our brains, especially young ones
… We're now becoming information gatherers rather than thinkers. We don't ponder on thoughts, we just know where we can get that information. We don't memorize stuff, we just know how to find the stuff.
Seattle Times, April 15, 2010
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2011608655_ibrain15m.html
Moving the Cliff
To stave off projected loss of jobs at public schools and colleges, U.S. senators propose extending fiscal recovery's education fund, giving states $23 billion in 2010.
Inside Higher Ed, April 15, 2010
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/04/15/harkin
THE IDES OF APRIL
Tapped out by Tax Day? Food freebies may cheer you up
USA Today, April 15, 2010
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2010-04-15-taxdaypromos15_ST_N.htm
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