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• Colleges partner on renewable energy program
• North Carolina court releases money in halted school voucher program
• Students, Graduates Share Why They Picked Their Colleges
• Facebook CEO wants more students to explore tech

Colleges partner on renewable energy program Posted: 19 Sep 2014 01:22 PM PDT Vermont Technical College and the Community College of Vermont have formed a partnership for students who want to further their studies in the field of renewable energy. The Bennington Banner reports (bit.ly/1mkiN7U) ...

North Carolina court releases money in halted school voucher program Posted: 19 Sep 2014 12:29 PM PDT WINSTON-SALEM N.C. (Reuters) - About 1,900 North Carolina students will be allowed to receive public money to attend private schools despite a finding by a judge that the scholarship program is unconstitutional, the state's Court of Appeals ruled on Friday. The order applies only to students who were approved for taxpayer-funded scholarships of up to $4,200 before a lower trial court blocked North Carolina's new school voucher program last month. No additional funds for the Opportunity Scholarship program will be released while the legal challenge plays out, the appellate court said. ...

Students, Graduates Share Why They Picked Their Colleges Posted: 19 Sep 2014 05:00 AM PDT Why I Picked Northeastern University (Boston)

Facebook CEO wants more students to explore tech Posted: 18 Sep 2014 08:30 PM PDT REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to turn more American high school students into well-paid techies — and even hire some of them to work at his social-media company.

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