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Andrews University has received a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Fund to boost the university's Adult Basic Education programs. The local grant

The two programs have secured a combined $4.75 million ($2.375 million each) to be distributed over five years.

There are fall-down, drag-out hard knocks stories, and then there are stories about rising from ashes. This story is full of both. Juan Juarez, 42, who was hired last December as a UNM-Taos academic advisor, is living a life he never dreamed possible....

The Tippecanoe County Community Corrections and the Lafayette Adult Resource Academy held its first graduation ceremony for two High School Equivalency Program members Thursday.

They get academic, social, emotional, and financial support and persist at rates typically seen only at highly selective institutions. But it’s an uphill battle to recruit them right now.

Despite the cold weather, a crowd gathered Monday in front of the gazebo in Reaney Park for the Martin Luther King Jr. Voting Rights March. The march emphasized the importance of passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act, according to Northwest Public Broadcasting. “There are four election bills...

TIFTON, Ga. -- AT&T Georgia recently made a $25,000 contribution to the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Foundation, Inc., to support Multicultural Programs at ABAC.

In addition to completing the first few weeks of summer quarter at Treasure Valley Community College, we also celebrated the graduation of High School Equivalency Program (HEP) students. Like our commencement ceremonies in June, we had originally planned to recognize these graduates with a drive-through event since COVID-19 restrictions limited indoor gatherings. A few days before the event, with temperatures well-above 100 degrees, we were afraid we would have to cancel the celebration, since ...

As high-school graduates are celebrating receiving their first degree, we are excited to welcome so many local students to Treasure Valley Community College to start their next degree. Students are

Sophomore named semifinalist for Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Susana Olivo Sandoval was selected as a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. She was one of 406 semifinalists chosen from a pool of more than 1,500 applicants. Sandoval will learn if she wins the scholarship in April. Susana Olivo Sandovals grandmother gave her a piece of advice that she follows regularly: "You can regret something once you do it, but dont regret not doing so...