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Aviation training plan expands for HGTC
The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, SC) – February 5, 2010
Horry-Georgetown Technical College and the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics have expanded their plan to partner on an aviation-related training program, said Marilyn Fore, senior vice president for academic affairs at HGTC.
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Full-time students to see tuition changes at tech schools soon
Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC) – February 4, 2010
Full-time students at the state’s two-year colleges could be hit with a double whammy in the next few years: increases in tuition and a switch to paying based on credit hours, according to community college officials.
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Tech colleges set record
The Greenville News (Greenville, SC) – February 4, 2010
Recession continues to fuel double-digit record enrollment at Upstate technical colleges as high school graduates try to contain the cost of higher education and displaced workers seek new careers.
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There are no averages for this teacher of the year at Tri-County
Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC) – February 3, 2010
If Sarah runs six miles and Joe runs three miles, both in the same amount of time, how far will run Joe at this rate if Sarah runs nine miles?
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National

In Michigan, All Hands on Deck
Inside Higher Ed – February 5, 2010
Like many a state education official, Michael P. Flanagan, Michigan's superintendent of public instruction, wants to make it as smooth (and as affordable) as possible for the state's secondary students -- whatever they study in high school -- to continue on to higher education.
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2-Year Honors Boom
Inside Higher Ed – February 4, 2010
Amid the enrollment boom at community colleges, two-year honors programs have become more popular and -- in some cases -- more competitive than ever among traditional-age students.
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Ga. technical colleges continue enrollment spike
The Atlanta-Journal Constitution (Atlanta, GA) – February 3, 2010
The recession is working for Georgia's technical schools, which continue to set record enrollments as adults return to school seeking new skills and careers.
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