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Tennessee High Schools Recognized For Creating College And Career Pathways

By admin on November 12, 2019 in News

Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn announced Thursday that 74 Tennessee high schools are leading the way in the state to become the first to receive a pathways certification from the Tennessee […]

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Tennessee Reconnect Education over 50

By admin on August 28, 2019 in News

It’s never been easy to earn a college degree. For older students who spent their prime years raising families and working as many as several jobs, getting that degree is […]

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Quinton using Tennessee Reconnect to pursue college dream and a new career

By admin on August 5, 2019 in News

For Jessica Quinton, life happened. With eight hours of college credit earned, the Morristown East graduate left college to pursue other endeavors. However, a college education was never far from […]

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AllianceBernstein, others back citywide program to grow Nashville’s talent pool

By admin on July 29, 2019 in News

One of Nashville’s newest corporate recruits is chipping in for a recently launched program to build Nashville’s talent pipeline. This week, the mayor’s office announced a slate of donations to Nashville […]

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New program will help Knox County students attend and finish college

By admin on June 20, 2019 in News

Tennessee Promise students in Knox County will now have access to additional financial aid and mentoring through a new program, announced on Wednesday. Knox Promise, a pilot program for Tennessee […]

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Hundreds of graduates receive degrees apart of the TN Reconnect program

By admin on May 15, 2019 in News

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (localmemphis.com)- More than 1,400 degrees were given out during Southwest Tennessee Community College’s graduation on Saturday. The graduation included about 175 students who were part of the “TN Reconnect” […]

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Tennessee Reconnect helps WSCC student overcome challenges to graduate

By admin on May 5, 2019 in News

A family emergency forced Amanda Beth Cagle to leave Walters State in 2007, just a semester short of earning an associate of applied science degree in respiratory care. Cagle came […]

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University of Memphis plans to cover tuition and fees for families who make under $50k

By admin on April 28, 2019 in News

The University of Memphis is launching the Access Memphis initiative to make secondary education more affordable to students from households that earn under $50,000 per year. For the fall semester […]

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Valuing the Return on Investment of Higher Education | Opinion

By admin on April 8, 2019 in News

The recent release of Complete Tennessee’s State of Higher Education in Tennessee report made me think about the goal of true education. My thoughts are shaped by my educational background […]

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Bigham: Strengthening our community tomorrow requires improving educational outcomes today

By admin on April 5, 2019 in News

These are good times for Tennessee’s economy, and Hamilton County is a key contributor to the state’s growth and prosperity. Following the difficult days of the Great Recession, our community […]

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