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Roseburg's Confidence Clinic celebrates 40 years
Roseburg :: OR :: USA | 2 years ago
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Confidence Clinic graduate Pam Carroll of Roseburg, second from left, receives her graduation certificate and congratulations Wednesday from instructors Seth Kirby, left, Kara Conway and Ingrid Duvall at the Winston Community Center. The News-Review
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High school students bemoan rigid testing
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 years ago
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Beginning of Story Content Exams are a big part of student life, but both students and education experts say they may not be the best way to gauge how well students are learning. A group of high school students who spoke with CBC News said they're
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Lawmakers seek advice from young people
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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High school students who want to have a voice in shaping state youth policies are invited to apply for memberships on the Louisiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council. The Youth Council is a 21-member body selected yearly to study and address issues
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GED testing office extends hours
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The office, located at 1800 Century Place in Atlanta, will be open from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m...The department has authority to issue GED diplomas and official score reports. Staff will be available to handle requests for diplomas, transcripts and
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Alorica wants to hire more than 200 customer service reps at fair
El Paso :: TX :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The company hopes to hire more than 200 customer service representatives...Applicants should have the following qualifications: high-school diploma or GED, minimum of six months of consecutive experience in a call center or general customer service,
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Free job training offered in Lee County for low-wage workers
Fort Myers :: FL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Lee County residents currently working at low-skill, low-paying jobs who have not had an opportunity for higher education or previous job training may take advantage of cost-free job training in Medical Front Office skills to increase their pay. The
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Newton prison celebrates 71 GEDs in 2010
Newton :: IA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Newton Correctional Facility, including the Correctional Release Center, celebrated with the 2010 GED graduates. The graduation ceremony was held in the Visiting Room with relatives and friends of the graduates in attendance. There were 71 GEDs
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Albertson Foundation grants aim to get Idaho students through college
Hailey :: ID :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Students at alternative high schools throughout the Treasure Valley will soon get a leg up on college and careers through a grant-funded effort at the College of Western Idaho. The Nampa-based community college is the only Southwest Idaho institution
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Court OKs blind student's software for bar exam
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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More News A blind Bay Area law graduate was entitled to use computer-assisted reading devices that gave her the best chance of passing the California bar exam, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday in a broad interpretation of disability laws...
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La. fights joblessness with WorkReady U
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Jan 2, 2011 Rodrick Johnson said he became a typical dropout when he left Broadmoor High School during his freshman year. I was a typical teenage boy who wanted to fight and get in trouble, said Johnson, now 19.
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