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Our View: Higher education is needed in the Valley
Imperial County is toward the bottom among California counties in the college-going rate and is in nearly the same place statewide regarding the percentage of people with bachelor’s and advanced college degrees. Imperial County is also one of the...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Parents and students soak up higher education information
Staff WriterHundreds of Imperial Valley students and their parents visited with more than 30 higher education representatives Tuesday during Parent Night of Higher Education Week II. The annual event, sponsored by the Imperial County Office of Education’s...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Schools, High Schools
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Accreditation bolsters CETYS' institutional efficacy
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhile the North American Free Trade Agreement was being bandied about in the early ’90s, officials with CETYS began to look at what the Baja California-based university could do to further standardize higher education, a university official said....Tags: Trade Dispute, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Treaties, Economic Organization
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Fishing brings out crowd to Sunbeam Lake
Staff WriterSEELEY — Though 4-year-old Michael Zavala wasn’t using his own fishing pole, he still caught one of the longest fish of all the kids who surrounded Sunbeam Lake on Saturday. More than 18 inches long, the catfish wiggled as he pulled it out of...Tags: Financial Aid, University of Oregon, Awards and Prizes, Schools, High Schools
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Our View: Nothing compares to a good education
Between Imperial Valley College and San Diego State University-Imperial Valley campus, hundreds and hundreds of students graduated from our local colleges during the past week. The graduates should be proud of themselves, and their families, friends... -
IVC looks at planning for next year's budget
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The local community college will have to keep a flexible, conservative budget through the next year as it faces an uncertain future with the state budget and a pending tax measure. The Imperial Valley College board and staff on Wednesday...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teachers, Regional Authority, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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Technology takes center stage at educational conference
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The teachers poured into classrooms, becoming students at Imperial Valley College on Saturday. The subject of the day: technology and how it can help improve education for the students in the Valley. IVC and the Imperial County Office...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Cinco de Mayo
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Imperial Valley College receives $600,000 grant from the federal government
Staff WriterImperial Valley College is set to get a boost of funds to help first-generation college-goers, low-income students and those who need help pursuing higher education. Rep. Bob Filner, D-San Diego, announced Tuesday that the Imperial Community College...Tags: Students, Personal Income, U.S. Department of Education, Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning
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IVC graduates all smiles
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Rafaela Sanchez was visibly overwhelmed with pride and emotion as she watched daughter Andrea Sanchez walk into the Imperial Valley College commencement ceremony Saturday morning. “I’m very proud. She’s done a lot of...Tags: Graduation, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Health, Education
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Central's AVID seniors honored for dedication
Staff Writer, Copy EditorHaving been something of a procrastinator for a good part of his student life, Central Union High School senior Oscar Castro said those days are behind him now. His transformation, he told a packed CUHS auditorium Tuesday, would not have been possible...Tags: William Penn, Students, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Local efforts aim to boost college enrollment, completion rates
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIt was about the time her high school education slowly neared its end that Seeley resident Michelle Godoy said she started to notice a small difference between her and some of her classmates. She found that while others may have struggled with the...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, High Schools, Schools
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Imperial Valley College board approves 17 layoffs
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Imperial Valley College has finalized some of the cuts it has to make to deal with its budget crisis. The college’s board voted Wednesday to lay off 17 classified employees, taking action late Wednesday evening. The college is...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment
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