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Advanced Degrees Key To Securing Top-Level I.T. Jobs In Dallas

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that computer systems analyst jobs are projected to grow faster than most occupations.

2013/05/05

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Texas House OKs Reduced Testing For Younger Students

The Texas House has approved and sent to the Senate a bill reducing standardized testing for elementary and middle school students.

2013/04/30

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New Arlington ISD Learning Center Tailored To Help Dropouts

Students drop out of high school for a lot of reasons. Now the Arlington ISD and City of Arlington have teamed up to tell dropouts “its never too late to learn.”

CBS 11–2013/04/29

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Dallas Sees Steady Job Growth Within Health Sector

The health sector in Dallas and the wider Dallas-Fort Worth area have seen strong job growth.

2013/04/29

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I.T. Professionals Remain Vital To DFW’s Ever-Evolving Tech Scene

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is forecasting a 22 percent job growth in I.T. through 2020.

2013/04/29

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Dallas Librarian Says Education Changed Her Life

For one Dallas librarian, education was clearly the key to succeeding professionally.

2013/04/29

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House Set To Vote On $875M Spending Bill

An $875 million spending bill that includes $500 million extra for public schools heads for a major vote in the Texas Legislature.

2013/04/26

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In Reversal, House Reauthorizes Lottery Commission

The Texas House cast a shocking vote on Tuesday to dismantle the state lottery — only to reverse itself after a few frantic hours.

2013/04/23

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Dallas-Fort Worth Area’s Workforce Increased 3.7% Year Over Year

“The Texas job market is the envy of the nation,” says James Quintero of the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

2013/04/22

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Television Manager In DFW Touts Education As Key To Success

Director of Programming Ken Foote shares career advice about getting ahead with education.

2013/04/22

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Nurse Points To Education As Key To Career In North Texas

Amy Carroll explains why her role at Lake Pointe Medical Center requires continuing education.

2013/04/22

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Texas Rethinking Its Testing, Curriculum Standards

Texas now appears ready to step back from the strenuous accountability policies it has long been a national leader in championing.

2013/04/12

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