» Education http://www.macombculturalcenter.com Wed, 20 Jul 2011 04:51:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Education board posts http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/education-board-posts/ http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/education-board-posts/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 06:40:23 +0000 http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/education-board-posts/ Education board posts
The following are the major-party candidates seeking posts on the State Board of Education and the state´s three elected university boards. Eileen Weiser, 59, sat on the board from 1988-2006.

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]]> http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/education-board-posts/feed/ 0 Banking on education: The president’s massive funding proposal is well-received at HCC http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/banking-on-education-the-presidents-massive-funding-proposal-is-well-received-at-hcc/ http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/banking-on-education-the-presidents-massive-funding-proposal-is-well-received-at-hcc/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:06:43 +0000 http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/banking-on-education-the-presidents-massive-funding-proposal-is-well-received-at-hcc/
President Barack Obama announced a $12 billion initiative Tuesday to increase the number of college educated workers in the United States by investing in community colleges. Obama called the proposal a down-payment for a successful economy and future, and said community colleges are an undervalued asset. He spoke from Macomb Community College in Detroit, which has been hard-hit by the recession. The bulk of the initiative, $9 billion, would be distributed as grants to encourage partnerships between community colleges and high schools, four-year universities and local businesses. Obama has said he wants to increase the number of college graduates by 5 million before 2020.

]]> http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/banking-on-education-the-presidents-massive-funding-proposal-is-well-received-at-hcc/feed/ 0 Bath City Beat- Macomb County Career Technical Education Awards http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/bath-city-beat-macomb-county-career-technical-education-awards/ http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/bath-city-beat-macomb-county-career-technical-education-awards/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:49:55 +0000 http://www.macombculturalcenter.com/bath-city-beat-macomb-county-career-technical-education-awards/
Michelle Alwardt reports on the 20th annual MCTEAA awards, where Bath City Beat’s own, Jennifer Berggren was recognized.

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