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Healthy interest

Healthy interest

Healthy interest Students explore health care careers through Bright Works Oregon  The room went suddenly quiet during a February afternoon interview practice at Phoenix Charter School. Health technology teacher Gabrielle Webster had just said a potential employer might ask, “What are some skills you can say you want

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A stream of fields

A stream of fields

A stream of fields UCC hosts evening for career-minded students If career ideas are like seedlings, then Umpqua Community College became a giant nursery on Feb. 7 for the 11th annual Explore Event. Students of all ages, along with their teachers and family members, took their time rotating

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Capable crusaders

Capable crusaders

Capable crusaders Education Matters has a mission that’s open to all As 2018 gathers momentum, the year is still young enough to hail fresh starts and forward strides.  When better to renew our pledge to a campaign that is youth-focused, but timeless? The Education Matters campaign has been

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