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State

Coastal Carolina University scrubs for nursing degree
The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, SC) – February 23, 2010
Coastal Carolina University is inching closer to adding a bachelor's degree in nursing, which, if approved by the state, would pave the way for a bridge program with the nursing school at Horry-Georgetown Technical College.
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College transfer is smooth over a new ‘bridge’
The Newberry Observer (Newberry, SC) – February 23, 2010
Piedmont Tech students who want a bachelors degree from Newberry College may now stroll a new bridge over troubled waters of transfer anxiety.
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Apprenticeship Carolina is paying off quickly for some area businesses
Aiken Standard (Aiken, SC) – February 22, 2010
In the past year, Cumberland Hills Assisted Living obtained the registered apprenticeship designation, and it's paying off quickly, said administrator Liz Neal.
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National

Recession Could Push U.S. Further Behind in Educational Goals, Compared With Other Nations
The Chronicle of Higher Education – February 24, 2010
The recent recession could accelerate global shifts in the race to educate more people and produce top-flight research, and, as a result, the United States could lose ground.
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6 Historically Black Colleges Serve as Models for Lowering Student-Loan Default Rates
The Chronicle of Higher Education – February 23, 2010
Certain types of students, including those who are first-generation or low-income, are more likely than others to default on their education loans.
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Transfer Matchmaker
Inside Higher Ed – February 23, 2010
There are countless resources to help high school students pick the four-year institution that is best for them, but there are relatively few tools for community college students who seek the same advice when they are ready to transfer.
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