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BofA grant will help local students attend college

Promise Scholars, a nonprofit agency that helps students in the Ontario-Montclair School District enter college in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, has received a $200,000 grant from Bank of America. Earlier this month, Promise Scholars was named the 2018 Bank of America Builders Award recipient for the Inland Empire, according …

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Inland nursing school announces transfer agreement

Loma Linda University’s School of Nursing has reached its first transfer arrangement with a public college. The agreement, announced Tuesday, provides qualified students from Mt. San Jacinto College “seamless access” into the nursing school, where they can earn a bachelor of science degree in nursing, according to a statement. Mt. …

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College grant will help vets

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Norco College has received $100,000 from a state agency that it will use to enlarge its Veterans Resource Center. The grant is part of $8.5 million in funding approved in September by the California Community Colleges board of governors that will be used to upgrade resource centers at community colleges …

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Inland school rated good for veterans

Norco College is apparently a good place to go to school if you’re a veteran. For the fourth time in five years, the school has been ranked “Best For Vets” by Military Times, an online publication that covers all branches of the U.S. armed forces. Nationwide, Norco College ranked 12th …

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State grant to help retrain local workers

California’s Employment Training Panel has signed a $1.8 million contract with the San Bernardino Community College District. That partnership will train more than 3,200 workers in Riverside and San Bernardino counties and is the largest retraining agreement ever approved by the training panel, according to  a statement. Since 2009, when …

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Garner Holt starts internship program

Garner Holt Productions, the Redlands company that makes animatronic devices used by amusement parks, is providing internships to Inland high school students. The company has partnered with the San Bernardino County Workforce Development Department to help local youth learn about potential careers in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math, according …

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