Bakersfield College bachelor’s graduate fast-tracked his path to high-paying career in industrial automation by Andy Furillo With a mother with a doctorate and a father who teaches high school, Richard Van Horne always figured his […]
After embracing her parents’ advice on education, Vasthy Repak earned AS and BS degrees from community colleges by Dorsey Griffith Vasthy Repak’s construction worker father and homemaker mother, both of whom immigrated from Mexico, pushed […]
Berkeley student bound for a medical career says high school/community college dual-enrollment helped her achieve scholastic success by M.S. Enkoji Aneesa Mustafa is on her way to becoming a doctor, studying at the University of […]
San Diego College of Continuing Education helps former (and future) nurse find a way back to chosen career by M.S. Enkoji Vanessa Munguia was three years into her career as a registered nurse in Guadalajara, […]
Rising Scholars Network helps launch Lake Tahoe Community College Student on path to higher education and advocacy work by Brett Callwood Lina Caro Flores’ teens and early 20s were marred by crime and addiction. She […]
After serving 26 years in prison, Palomar College graduate Jose Romero wants to show others that rehabilitation is possible by Dorsey Griffith Growing up the son of addicted parents with a history of gang affiliation […]
Formerly incarcerated student finds educational success with support from Rising Scholars Network by Brett Callwood When Clifford Haines was released from Soledad State Prison on September 1, 2021, after serving a five-year sentence, the life […]
Long-time caregiver gears up for a new career in automotive technology thanks to union/college partnership by Andy Furillo “I am a member of the UDW, since 2006. They support me very well, take care of […]
Caregiver takes advantage of union/college partnership to learn a new trade, bolster finances for retirement by Andy Furillo Closing in on the big 6-0, Eunice Worrel-Santos is starting to think about retirement, and it looks […]
After a long and difficult journey, immigrant caregiver finds support, pathway to education through union/college partnership by Dorsey Griffith Roxana de Hernandez is an in-home caregiver for her 20-year-old daughter, who is non-verbal and has […]
Will the U.S. finally ratify the Equal Rights Amendment? by Dorothy Korber In 1923, buoyed by the victory that won American women the right to vote, suffragettes tackled their next goal: amending the U.S. Constitution […]
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