COLORADO COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Dr. Jill Biden will tour Community College of Aurora
at Lowry Campus on Tuesday Afternoon
 
Talking Points Memo.com 
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Dr. Jill Biden to tour CCA’s Emergency Medical Services program at Lowry Campus
Associated Press via KCNC CBS 4 Denver, Denver Examiner.com and Durango Herald
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New law boosts degrees in high school
Pueblo Chieftain (related to Gov Ritter signing dual enrollment legislation and CCD)
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Adams City staffers prepare to bid adieu to school
Denver Post Your Hub.com (FRCC and CCD related)
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Event helps Linnea Dick's family heal
Fort Collins Coloradoan (FRCC related)
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Youths awarded ag scholarships
Greeley Tribune (NJC related)
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3 sets of twins and 4 cousins set to graduate in the same class
Craig Daily Press (CNCC related)
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Senior balances rigors of parenthood, academics
Craig Daily Press (future CNCC student related)
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BHS graduate Dreitz will leave great void
Fort Morgan Times (future NJC student related)
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Pueblo's Jobless Could Benefit From Stimulus Money
KRDO ABC 13 Colorado Springs (PCC related)
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Success has many solid foundations
Pueblo Chieftain (PCC related)
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80 TEENS ATTEND GIRLS’ EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP
Denver Post Your Hub.com (RRCC related)
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Celebrating 15 Years of Fire Fighting Fun!
Denver Post Your Hub.com (RRCC related)
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Metro Graduate Receives Much More than Diploma
Colorado Higher Ed News (FRCC related)
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Water deal sparks visits from Congress
Pueblo Chieftain (LCC related)
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Cattlemen's Association bestows scholarships
Fort Morgan Times (related to future NJC student)
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County seeks grant for job training plan
Pueblo Chieftain (PCC related)
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Wheat Ridge grad turns tragedy to empathy
Arvada Press (related to future RRCC student)
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U.S. Dept of Ed rulemaking hearing coming to CCD
TMCnet - USA
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TSJC Student Awarded $50,000 Biology Transfer Scholarship
Colorado Higher Ed News
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Speaker looks at roots of housing bubble
Fort Morgan Times (MCC related)
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Campus card bank comparisons
CR80News - Tallahassee, FL (FRCC related)
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Aims Faculty of Year chosen
Greeley Tribune
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Aims picks its 2008-09 best of the best among faculty
Greeley Tribune
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CMC Leadville receives $1 million
Summit Daily News
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Colorado Mountain College to make climate pledge
Aspen Daily News 
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CMC Summit partners to develop small businesses
Summit Daily News
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Colorado Governor Ritter Enacts Major Education Reforms
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby, NA, Sweden (dual enrollment related)
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Interest in veggie gardens sprouting in Roaring Fork Valley
Aspen Times (CMC related)
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A New Mentor with Experience
Glenwood Springs Post Independent (CMC related)
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Alpine Bank fund generates $30000 in CMC scholarships
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
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Steamboat briefs: CMC trustee Bristol steps down due to health concerns
Steamboat Pilot

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
BHS graduate Dreitz will leave great void
Fort Morgan Times (FFA related)
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Northridge graduates' spirits high despite the bad weather
Greeley Tribune (family and consumer sciences related)
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Two students headed to two national competitions
The Coloradoan (FBLA related)
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Two juniors to attend Boys State
Holyoke Enterprise (FCCLA related)


SPORTS
4A may have pitching edge in All-Star Classic baseball game against 5A
Colorado Springs Gazette (LCC related)
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Junior College World Series Begins in Grand Junction
KJCT ABC 8 Grand Junction
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OJC Hosting Youth Basketball Camp May 26-28
Colorado Higher Ed News

COLORADO HIGHER EDUCATION
Colorado wants stimulus money for broadband
KUSA NBC 9 Denver (related to broadband at community colleges)

HIGHER EDUCATION ARTICLES FROM AROUND THE NATION & WORLD
Colleges Consider 3-Year Degrees
Washington Post
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The Future of Student Loans
Inside Higher Education
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California Community Colleges to Turn Away Students
Inside Higher Education
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Feeling Overregulated, Colleges Get a Chance to Vent
Chronicle of Higher Education (no subscription required)
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The Community College Transfer Problem
Diverse Education.com
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Arne Duncan Speaks to Market Forces and Higher Ed
Inside Higher Education
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Community college alumni part of last space shuttle crew
Community College Times
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Finding the root of math anxiety
Community College Times
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How Assessment Works at One Community College
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required)
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In Texas, Transfer Students Get an Extra Pat on the Back
Chronicle of Higher Education (no subscription required)
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Obama: Let’s refocus unemployment system
Community College Times
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Plus 50 Initiative expands to meet training demands
Community College Times
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California Governor Proposes Eliminating State's Main Student-Aid Program
Chronicle of Higher Education

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