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Communty colleges at the forefront of job training

This article is from the Press Enterprise

“Community colleges are poised to take a greater role in providing job training as more federal money becomes available to return the unemployed to the workplace.

“The Riverside Community College District got $660,000 in stimulus cash to employ youths during the summer and expects millions more to expand programs. Mt. San Jacinto College expects nearly $1 million to expand programs, including those for alternative fuel mechanics and water technicians.

“And a grant of about $870,000 that was awarded to the San Bernardino Community College District on Friday for green job training is partially funded by stimulus dollars.”

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