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What's new
To keep up with growing demand, the 2010 Careers That Work! scholarship program will make available five $1000 scholarships to every high school in Idaho, Oregon and Washington to award to 2010 graduates. For the past ten years the number available was three per high school. For more information call 425/376-0369.
Did you know?
The first recorded private “venture” school opened in 1705 in Colonial America, the first business college opened in Washington in 1886 and Perry Technical Institute opened in 1941, making it the oldest, continuously operating private career college in Washington. In 2009, private career colleges are highly efficient educators, integral to the economy’s turn-around by providing career-focused education.
Latest News
A scholarship to a 90 year old MBA student
Stevens Henager College has provided a scholarship to a 90 year old MBA student, Clyde Wagnon. His story is an inspiration.
The video is here courtesy of Fox 12 News Idaho
Foundations put $1.6M into community-college efforts
With the help of $6.1 million from two foundations, the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges is launching a four-year effort to dramatically increase the number of students who complete community-college programs.
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Courtesy Seattle Times:Linda Shaw