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The road to readiness
Graduation season has arrived, and with the accompanying recognitions of hard work, we have something else to celebrate: this year's passage and today's signing of the College Readiness and Completion Act of 2013. Never before has the state of Maryland...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Schools, High Schools, Students
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Anthony Orlando: Graduates have the skills, but remain the Unhireables
We are the Unhireables. We went to college. We got good grades. We stayed out of trouble. We interned. We applied. We interviewed. We did everything we were supposed to do. And no one hired us. This is the story of a generation. My generation. We're in...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Orlando, Colleges and Universities, Unemployment
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HCC graduate aims to 'pay it forward'
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen Kathy McKenzie took to the podium Saturday to present graduate remarks at the Hagerstown Community College 66th Commencement, she said she was there as the result of a life change that made her want to “pay it forward.” On March 9, 2004,...Tags: Nursing, Olympic Steel Incorporated, Colleges and Universities, Marketing, Leukemia
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CCSU Graduation Celebrates Students' Dreams
The Hartford CourantThe XL Center was nearly packed Saturday morning as almost 2,400 Central Connecticut State University students finished their undergraduate careers. "Actually being done," said Shana Depolo, of Milford, who received her degree in psychology. "It's...Tags: Education, Technology, New York City, XL Center, Students
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Graduation day at Virginia Tech
WDBJ7 ReporterOn Friday, 5,000 students graduated from Virginia Tech. Inside Lane stadium, University President Charles Steger gave his first and only commencement speech. The man with maybe the most intimate knowledge of Virginia Tech's most horrific day, never...Tags: Education, Virginia Tech
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'Test arguments,' Dodgers owner and alum tells NU law grads
Tribune reporterMark Walter said he learned to test arguments as a Northwestern University law school graduate in 1985. So in a commencement address Friday to its 2013 class, Walter told newly minted graduates how he put those skills to use when he was approached...Tags: Northwestern University, Crime, Law and Justice, Dodger Stadium
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77-Year-Old To Graduate From UConn Law
The Hartford CourantDonald Fenton wanted to go to law school when he left the Army in 1967, but life got in the way. This Sunday, the 77-year-old will finally get that Juris Doctor degree, when he graduates from the University of Connecticut School of Law. UConn law...Tags: Justice System, West Hartford, Colleges and Universities, Trinity College, Crime, Law and Justice
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READER SUBMITTED: Grace Academy's First Graduation Benefit
HartfordIn honor of its first graduating class of girls, a committee of fourteen dedicated women are hosting a fundraising reception at The Bushnell on Thursday, May 30, 5:30 to 8 p.m. The event, sponsored by The Hartford, will pay tribute to the nine students...Tags: Schools, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, High Schools
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Michelle Obama wants Bowie State graduates to promote education
Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community. "Just...
Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Substance Abuse
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Class of 2013 Is a Whole New Ballgame
As the class of 2013 dispenses with college, reflects on commencement oratory and embraces quests beyond the campus cocoon, the rest of us would do well to consider their context and our choice. This is a class rooted in the last century (born in 1991),...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Human Accomplishments, Career and Workplace, Teach for America, Employment
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Faith briefs
Email your faith briefs to faith@aberdeennews.com. Include an address for the event and a phone number where you may be reached. Deadline is noon Wednesday. ABERDEEN ALLIANCE CHURCH 1106 S. Roosevelt St., 605-225-9724, aberdeenalliance.org....Tags: Pentecost, Religious Festivals, IHOP Corporation
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Michelle Obama speaks about importance of education to black community in commencement address
Associated PressCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama spoke passionately about the importance of education to the African-American community in a commencement address Friday, urging more than 600 graduates of Bowie State University to honor the school'...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Education, Barack Obama, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities
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