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Made for This: Clark College Technician Development program

KGW's Made for This initiative brings awareness to nontraditional career paths like the technician training program at Clark College. [Video]
KGW 8, Sept. 17, 2024

Innovative education programs to know about on the Eastside

Finding Your Dream Career at Bellevue College: Since opening its doors on Jan. 3, 1966, Bellevue College has sought to empower its students to reach their full potential and achieve their goals.
425 Magazine, Sept. 17, 2024

Pierce College student uses education to give back

In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, many students had to make the difficult decision between staying in school and supporting their families. One such student was Vitaly Bravo Urrutia. [Pierce College]
Tacoma Weekly, Sept. 16, 2024

Higher Education and Politics

Wealth-based Pell Grant could reduce student debt and racial wealth inequality

A proposed federal financial aid policy could change the lives of postsecondary students, particularly Black and Latinx students, by allowing them to spend less out-of-pocket for their degrees and prevent the accumulation of student debt ...
Diverse Education, Sept. 19, 2024

Harris doesn't think you should need a 4-year degree

The vice president’s remarks at a recent rally reflect a broader conversation, in the Democratic Party and nationally, about who needs a degree and why.
Inside Higher Ed, Sept. 18, 2024