Recently, I was interviewed by a higher education publication about our plans for and the purpose of Headcrack, our website offering free online courses.  Our purpose, although less formidable, is no different than the mission of our three colleges…to provide students with the knowledge required for successful employment.  Workforce development.  But going a little deeper;…

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Life-changing events happen to all of us. Important events that change the course of life from that day forward. The ones we choose are usually exhilarating and filled with anticipation: a new job, enrolling in college, graduating from college, a wedding, a promotion, a baby, a move, a hot date, or tackling a new goal…

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I heard by more than one person last week that I’m “a little mean.” Therefore, I thought I’d soften my approach with an exciting new topic: Adult ADD/ADHD. 🙂 I was diagnosed with this many years ago (shock)…. I can explain it all; however. Personally, I think the label is over-used. Let’s check out the so-called symptoms: Short…

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So….I took time off this week to get caught up on stuff that I’ve been putting off…dental appointment, blood work, homework, household chores, TJ Maxx shopping, personal paperwork, end of summer yard clean up, etc. To maximize this time, I decided to partake in a few personal “beauty” tasks as well! Got a pedicure, purchased…

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I love Southwest Airlines. I always have and I always will. Does anyone remember the $29 Fun Flights? That was back in the early to mid 1990’s and that was when I was introduced to travel! Sure, it was just to Dallas or San Antonio but it might as well been Paris as far as…

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By LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer Published: 9/19/2008  2:08 AM Last Modified: 9/19/2008  2:45 AM 5 questions with Teresa Knox 1. Please give a brief synopsis on each of the colleges you have helped found. Community Care College is a licensed and accredited career college with recognitions that include the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education…

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