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This morning on the kron 4 morning news. One person dead after a shooting at Seattle Pacific university. And Officials Say it could have been much worse if it had not been for the quick reactions of students on campus. We will have the latest. And a man killed by police in a sunnyvale apartment might be related to a missing persons case. Well have the story. Good morning. It is friday, june 6, 2014. Im james fletcher. We begin this morning with the latest out of washington state. Where no classe...

Research shows college graduates have 60% more job opportunities than non-graduates, and a New Mexico program will make sure kids - starting in middle school - know they can choose that route. New Mexico State University is using a $1.3 million federal grant to help students in Alamogordo near the Texas state line access services leading toward postsecondary education. Tony Marín, assistant vice president for student affairs and co-principal investigator, TRIO Educational Talent Search at...

Community colleges in the U.S. have struggled with enrollment declines. But a new report says schools in smaller towns and cities, including South Dakota, are deploying strategies that allow their campuses to thrive. ...

Almost half of all community college courses are taught by part-time instructors, and a new labor agreement means adjunct faculty at community colleges in Los Angeles will get affordable health care. The deal, announced Friday, will give part-time faculty the same contribution - about $1,300 a month - as full-timers get. Corrie Osuna is a single mom with an autistic son. ...

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High textbook costs continue to prove a barrier to college for some students, with some studies showing that many students skip textbook purchases even ...