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Education

23 Jul

Local college’s television campaign wins Emmy

published on July 23, 2021 - 12:32 PM

A Central Valley marketing company received a 2021 Emmy Award for outstanding achievement in television with a three-part commercial campaign.

21 Jul

How Covid will shape medical education for years to come

published on July 21, 2021 - 2:23 PM

In 2020 the pandemic brought education to a screeching halt, while at the same time throwing health care into the

19 Jul

California launches largest free school lunch program in US

published on July 19, 2021 - 2:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When classrooms in California reopen for the fall term, all 6.2 million public school students will

08 Jul

Local college launches career training with ‘Ag Irrigation Academy’

published on July 8, 2021 - 2:55 PM

In response to the urgent need for skilled workers who can design, install and maintain new water-saving agriculture irrigation technology,

02 Jul

Have life experience? Program coming to Madera Community College rewards that

glass building with a sunset in the distance

published on July 2, 2021 - 12:25 PM

Madera Community College (MCC) has kicked off its new Competency-Based Education (CBE) program within the business department. The California Community

21 Jun

Automaker’s zero-emission maintenance program coming to Valley

published on June 21, 2021 - 2:13 PM

A public charity and a global automaker are teaming up with local community colleges for a new zero-emission vehicle maintenance-training

15 Jun

Porterville College receives $7M from high-profile donor

published on June 15, 2021 - 2:28 PM

Porterville College announced Tuesday it is the recipient of a $7 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Scott identified Porterville

14 Jun

Teaching Fellows get hands-on instruction with students

published on June 14, 2021 - 2:13 PM

As K-12 students go back to school, a nonprofit organization is hiring hundreds of college students to staff after-school programs

11 Jun

Walmart opening business education courses to public

published on June 11, 2021 - 9:58 AM

A local Walmart is offering a unique opportunity to the public for business education and career growth. The Walmart Supercenter

19 May

Fresno State’s new president a familiar face

published on May 19, 2021 - 2:34 PM

Fresno State University announced Wednesday the schools interim president will be stepping up to president, effective immediately. Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval will

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