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COLORADO COMMUNITY COLLEGES
John C. Boyd: An open letter to our communities
Craig Daily Press (related to CNCC’s funding sources)
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What state higher ed budget, as currently proposed, would mean for PPCC
KRDO ABC 13 Colorado Springs
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"La Vie en Rose" to be screened at CCA Film Fest
Denver Post Your Hub.com
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Girls in the Middle conference Saturday
Lamar Ledger (LCC related)
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Poetic tragedy opening on NJC stage
Sterling Journal Advocate
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Otero Players to Write and Present 24-Hour Play on April 17 and 18
Colorado Higher Ed News
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NORAD Commander Presents CAP Cadet with Top Award
Denver Post Your Hub.com (PPCC related)
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Renowned local thespian exits grand stage
Colorado Springs Gazette (PPCC related)
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Fire Chief informs council how it is assisting with PCC fire-science curriculum
Pueblo Chieftain
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PCC Culinary Arts students hold fundraiser
Pueblo Chieftain
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Icons and Contemporary Art
Denver Post Your Hub.com (RRCC related)
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Win a Camcorder by Registering Early at ACC
Denver Post Your Hub.com

COLORADO HIGHER EDUCATION
Gov. Ritter: Higher education funding protected from massive cuts
News Release from the Office of Colorado’s Governor
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Legislature to review Pinnacol backfill, across-the-board cuts
Rocky Mountain Collegian
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Pinnacol plan takes next step through House
Grand Junction Sentinel
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House panel OKs Pinnacol takeover
Denver Post
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Littwin: Crisis could be Ritter's moment
Denver Post
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Colo. house panel approves takeover of insurer
KKCO 11 News, Grand Junction

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House committee advances bill to put Pinnacol under state control
Denver Business Journal
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Pinnacol President: Discussions to continue to see if there is any possible proposal that would address needs of state and policyholders
Workers Compensation.com

HIGHER EDUCATION ARTICLES FROM AROUND THE NATION & WORLD
Education Dept. Gets a Nominee Who Champions the Underserved
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required)
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Two-Thirds of Students Get Financial Aid, a Federal Report Says
Chronicle of Higher Education (no subscription required)
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Job Prospects for College Grads Plummet
University World News.com
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How Harvard Lost $11 Billion
Dollars and Sense.org
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Schools train rescuers and help vets, virtually
eSchool News.com
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Community colleges play key role in tough economic times
Christian Science Monitor via KRDO ABC 13 Colorado Springs
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E-Learning and Its Challenges Increase at Community Colleges
Chronicle of Higher Education (no subscription required)
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Funding policies limit plus-50 programs
Community College Times
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Opinion: Higher-Ed Partnerships Are Easing Some of State's Pain
University Business
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Look beyond the obvious places for stimulus funds
Community College Times
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Pa. partners to develop pathway for medical careers
Community College Times
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Program doubles the number of students off probation
Community College Times
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Rural colleges detail their roles in local economies
Community College Times
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Spelling out budget implications in simple terms
Community College Times
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Strategies to decrease costs
Community College Times
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Unemployed seek training for 'green collar' jobs
Denver Post
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Biden: Billions in financial aid to get more students in college
Community College Times
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Higher Ed Bond Issue Advances in the Missouri House With No Debate
University Business

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edited by Joe Marquez
System Communications 

 



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