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Today's headlines — Monday, February 22, 2010

 
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Aiken Standard

Anderson
Independent-Mail


Beaufort Gazette


Charleston
Post & Courier


Chester News & Reporter

Florence Morning News

Fort Mill Times

Gaffney Ledger

Georgetown Times

Greenville News

Hilton Head Island Packet

The Kingstree News

The Index-Journal

The Lancaster News

Lexington County
Chronicle


Myrtle Beach Sun News

Orangeburg Times & Democrat

Rock Hill Herald


The State

The Sumter Item

Spartanburg
Herald-Journal


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State

OCtech offering training for green technology jobs
The Times and Democrat (Orangeburg, SC) – February 22, 2010
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College is one of two South Carolina colleges participating in “Career Pathways for a Green South,” a project designed to train low-income workers or those who are out of work for green industry jobs.
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Partners Sherman, SCC work on transferring courses
Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, SC) – February 21, 2010

Sherman College of Chiropractic and Spartanburg Community College are in discussions to extend their partnership by establishing a series of mutually beneficial programs and agreements.
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Piedmont Tech to add 68 computers to technology labs
The Index-Journal (Greenwood, SC) – February 20, 2010
Thanks to the Internet, the flow of information through society has greatly advanced. For many people, however, access to this powerful resource has traditionally been limited by socio-economic factors.
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Tri-County Tech criminal justice students learn from Rivera trial in Anderson
Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC) – February 20, 2010
Jurors, attorneys and family members listened carefully as witnesses took the stand in Raymondeze Rivera’s trial in Anderson County this month.
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National

Community colleges must share in higher education recovery
Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA) – February 22, 2010
Schwarzenegger's education plan does nothing to help the 110 California community colleges, which provide workforce training and are the practical option for most low-income students.
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Library Remains a Vibrant Part of Large Urban Community College
Community College Week – February 22, 2010
There have been many concerns expressed over the last decade about the role of the college library in an age of easy availability of information online.
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Pet Projects
Community College Week – February 22, 2010
On a former Arabian horse farm outside Waco, Texas, students enrolled in McLennan Community College work toward a prized certificate – an associate of applied science degree in veterinary technology.
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Tech schools look grayer these days
Athens Banner-Herald (Athens, GA) – February 21, 2010
Students have crowded into Athens Technical College in record numbers in the past year, and the fastest-growing group of people signing up for classes has a little gray in its hair.
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Ky. bill would clarify college credit transfers
Cincinnati.com (Cincinnati, OH) – February 20, 2010
Many Kentucky Community and Technical College students face a continuous struggle. These students take lower-division level transfer classes only to discover later that that the degree requirements have changed at the other institution.
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Minority Report | American universities are accepting more minorities than ever. Graduating them is another matter.
Newsweek (New York, NY) – February 19, 2010
Barry Mills, the president of Bowdoin College, was justifiably proud of Bowdoin's efforts to recruit minority students.
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