When Margaret Monts finished high school in north Hartford, she shrugged off college and dove straight into the working world, chasing her passion of helping children by driving school buses and tending to kids as a nurse’s aide. But decades later, the desire to learn grew within her and she enrolled...
Stories Related to Capital Community College Graduates Praised For Pursuing Degrees, Despite Challenges
Jenna Carlesso, Hartford Courant
Fri, 05/25/2018 - 3:00am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Connecticut Hartford
RELATED ARTICLES
- Will signed week before heavy metal star Oliver Herbert’s death part of police probe
State police investigating the drowning death of heavy metal star Oliver Herbert in Stafford Springs have examined a will signed by Herbert a week before his death at a Hartford car dealership, multiple sources close to the probe said. The will was notarized by a person who was a friend of Herbert... More - Capitol Watch Podcast: Connecticut's pension problem is even more complicated than you think
In the weeks and months before the midterm election, Connecticut voters heard a dark, ominous, vaguely familiar term: "unfunded pension liabilities." Why? What do those three words have to do with anything? Well, it’s complicated. Capitol Bureau Chief Chris Keating explains how Connecticut became... More - Capitol Watch Podcast: Connecticut's pension problem is even more complicated than you think
In the weeks and months before the midterm election, Connecticut voters heard a dark, ominous, vaguely familiar term: "unfunded pension liabilities." Why? What do those three words have to do with anything? Well, it’s complicated. Capitol Bureau Chief Chris Keating explains how Connecticut became... More - Connecticut police say holiday shoppers can reduce crime risk with these simple steps
In the rush of the holiday season, shoppers can easily fall victim to thieves who target their wallets and purses, the gifts they’ve just bought or even their cars, police warn. “With the holiday season upon us, incidents of theft and robbery tend to increase,” said Bristol police Capt. More - Our picks for 2018′s top 20 albums by Connecticut musicians
In case you hadn’t been able to surmise from all the coverage it received in various places, including this one, the Connecticut music scene had a fantastic year for new music. It wasn’t just the quantity either. While there were literally hundreds of albums, EPs, and singles to take in, the overall... More
BING NEWS:
- More Gen Z high school graduates are pursuing trade careers
From a young age, Ivan Sedgley considered a skilled trade career. "I always had an interest because I was always good with my hands, so I preferred doing that than sitting behind a desk," said Sedgley ...
04/24/2024 - 7:28 am | View Link - Local High School Students Earn College Degrees Before Graduation Through Dual Enrollment Program
In a striking demonstration of ambition and forward-thinking, 11 students from the Coatesville and Downingtown Area School Districts are celebrating an extraordinary achievement this spring. Before ...
04/24/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link - Curry College Guarantees Graduates Will Be Employed
The college will help those who remain unemployed six months after graduation pay their student loans, find paid internships or allow them to take classes for free.
04/21/2024 - 8:03 pm | View Link - Perspective | Job needs propel community college reforms
I’ve long been bullish on North Carolina’s community colleges. In the past, I’ve praised ... graduates who plan to transfer to four-year universities after taking one or two years of general-college ...
04/16/2024 - 1:01 pm | View Link - The Challenges and Benefits of Pursuing Bachelor’s Programs at Rural-Serving Community Colleges
New community college baccalaureate programs can open doors for students who want to stay in their rural communities while continuing their education.
04/15/2024 - 2:02 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more