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California colleges creating stronger workforce earn “Stars” for their progress

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By: Ed Coghlan

July 27, 2017

Strong Workforce Program rewarding programs with early success filling need for more skilled workers

CA Economic Summit to honor employers and educators working together

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By: California Economic Summit

July 27, 2017

Contest will reward partnerships aimed at training the skills needed for 21st century economy

Workforce Essentials: These college “stars” shine to create bright, upwardly mobile future for students

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By: Leah Grassini Moehle

July 26, 2017

Plus, toolkit released to help formerly incarcerated Californians find student success

San Bernardino County team builds stronger “bridge” for mentally ill offenders transitioning back into community

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By: Nadine Ono

July 26, 2017

CA Fwd jail study showed mentally ill offenders are booked twice as often and stay three times longer

Underemployment and rising costs add to income inequality problem

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By: Leilani Barnett

July 25, 2017

Solutions have to address wide range of housing, jobs, transportation challenges

California Community Colleges Launches New Campaign Focused on Career Education Program Offerings

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By: CA Community Colleges

July 21, 2017

New effort promotes “learning by exploring, collaborating, and doing” in more than 200 areas of study

A Way Home for CA: What people are saying this week about the housing crisis – July 21

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By: Justin Ewers

July 21, 2017

The governor and legislative leaders promise to build “package” to address housing crisis before session ends

Chambers of commerce should embrace the opportunity of growing diversity

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By: Chris Benner

July 20, 2017

Number of businesses owned by immigrants and people of color is growing

College training California students to swell the ranks of the “Blue Economy”

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By: John Guenther

July 20, 2017

Ocean technology certificate called model for teaching needed skills and landing students jobs

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California colleges creating stronger workforce earn “Stars” for their progress

CA Economic Summit to honor employers and educators working together

Workforce Essentials: These college “stars” shine to create bright, upwardly mobile future for students

San Bernardino County team builds stronger “bridge” for mentally ill offenders transitioning back into community

Underemployment and rising costs add to income inequality problem

California Community Colleges Launches New Campaign Focused on Career Education Program Offerings

A Way Home for CA: What people are saying this week about the housing crisis – July 21

Chambers of commerce should embrace the opportunity of growing diversity

College training California students to swell the ranks of the “Blue Economy”

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