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Community Colleges Can Help Small Firms With Job Training

Widespread layoffs and a slack economy have employers breathing easier about the labor shortage that prevailed in recent years. But that isn’t likely to last for long. By JEFF BAILEY Staff Reporter of THE WALL…

The Reeducation of Silicon Valley-Companies in the valley understand the importance of supporting education and mentoring students.

There’s much going wrong in the land of silicon and software. But there’s one important thing going right. Andrea Summers’s first few months teaching at Costano Elementary School were terrible. The children were wild. Vandalism…

Primary Education-a testament to the power of volition, venture, and vision.

The story of Fast Company reader Ed Harris and his homegrown fast company, Marathon Creative – fused with creativity, tragedy, risk, and accomplishment – stands as a testament to the power of volition, venture, and…

Higher education fears more cuts in Idaho

State Board may let colleges lay off staff, eliminate programs MOSCOW — Higher education officials are worried deeper reductions in state support may force them to take drastic measures such as pink-slipping tenured employees and…

Support for stepping out of the downward spiral

That a statewide group has emerged to support and promote higher education is welcome news. That it is being launched by Ian Davidson, chairman of the Davidson Cos., is encouraging. His name and the word…

These Students Wear Hardhats And Learn How to Cut Tiles

ST. LOUIS — Centrail Boyd can’t get excited about his biology class. But when the talk turns to plumbing, the 16-year-old is all grins. He can describe with his hands which pipe goes where, though…

Idaho to get its first elementary cyberschool

Any student in the state can enroll in charter Bill Roberts The Idaho Statesman A new charter school is expected to open in Idaho next fall, and any kindergartner through fifth grader, from the Treasure…

Magnet experiment earns students trip to NASA center in Alabama

NASA is using magnets to attract kids to space science. Bozeman High School students in teacher Marty Stuart’s earth and space science class have been trying out an experiment created by NASA. It challenges kids…

Davidson campaign promotes education

Connecting the dots between education and economic development, Ian Davidson launched a statewide campaign Tuesday to support higher education in Montana. "When you talk about economic development, interestingly enough it always comes back to education,"…

College Crisis-Lawmakers, schools must ease financial burden of higher education

As we watch graduates around the country cast their caps into the air and, with a mix of elation and trepidation, graduate into the work force, it’s time for the precious American ideal of equal…

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