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Colleges here are preparing students for jobs in the growing alternative energy sector. Wind, Alternative Energy Programs Create New Jobs
The jobs of tomorrow are very much today’s focus at colleges and universities throughout The High Ground.

Odessa College Is Carrying the Torch in Welding Program
The continuing boom in oil and gas, as well as new industries such as wind energy production, creates a demand for metal fabrication.

Amarillo Center Is a Towering Success
The new Amarillo Center achieves their goal.

High Ground Schools Build a Better Worker
High school in The High Ground is getting more practical than ever as area businesses and economic development organizations pitch in to offer students real-world experience.

Students With Disabilities Get Career Training
Jane Cook may work in a kitchen every day, but the longtime teacher insists that the sweetest part of her job is not the cookies – it’s the students.

High Ground Major Colleges and Universities
High Ground Major Colleges and Universities

Stratford ISD Education Foundation Promotes Arts
Learning about table etiquette and hearing a Holocaust survivor’s stories may not sound like schoolwork, but it’s part of the overall education for children in the Panhandle city of Stratford.

High School Students Take Career-Oriented Courses
With a steady supply of workers needed for The High Ground’s expanding businesses, some public school districts are offering fast-track opportunities for high school students to get an early start in labor-hungry fields.

Colleges Help Prepare Students for Jobs in Region
Higher education is attuned to the needs of business in The High Ground.

Region’s Colleges on the Job with Workers Training
Training programs target specific workers and industries as the region copes with a nice problem: low unemployment

High Ground Colleges Meeting Demand for Nurses
Schools introduce innovative programs to address a shortage

West Texas A&M University's Sybil B. Harrington Fine Arts Complex as completed in 2006 for $34 million and includes a br New Programs, Facilities Put Colleges on High Ground
Area colleges expand their reach with new facilities, including one on wheels.

High Ground Colleges Customize Workforce Training
Higher education institutions offer customized workforce training.

Small Business Centers Give Boost to Startups
Higher education institutions offer customized workforce training.

Business Incubators Hatch High Ground Successes
Business incubators provide warm and nurturing environment for success

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