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‘You can find opportunities to lead from right here.’ My advice to the Beaufort County Community College class of 2022.
Beaufort County Community College held their first in-person commencement ceremony since 2019 last week. Over 1,000 people assembled in the Washington High School auditorium to support the 200-plus graduates of the college.…

How Aspen Prize semifinalist Southwestern Community College is meeting the needs of its rural communities
Southwestern Community College is among 25 semifinalists in the running for the 2023 $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.…

Perspective | Principals and the support they provide
The following is Mary Ann Wolf’s “Final Word” from the May 13, 2022 broadcast of Education Matters: “Principals and the support they provide.”…
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