Jan Yoshiwara | The Seattle Times

This artwork by Donna Grethen refers to the need for funding for higher education.

November 30, 2018 at 3:21 pm

‘Yes, it’s possible’: The time is now for the Legislature to better fund higher education | Op-Ed

The McCleary decision upped the ante for K-12 public education. This budget cycle, the Legislature needs to prioritize higher education.

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Students in the I-BEST (Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training program) at Shoreline Community College, including student Terran Vo, uses a lathe to work on his project in the machine shop run by instructor Keith Smith. A lathe is a machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material.

April 6, 2015 at 3:33 pm

Guest opinion: Community colleges must move students further and faster

Two-year colleges across Washington are using a variety of approaches to help students earn a degree or credential more quickly, writes guest author Jan Yoshiwara.

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