Polls show mixed Kerry Edwards bounce after convention
Post convention polls vary on whether John Kerry and John Edwards gained a bounce. ABC Washington Post shows Kerry Edwards ahead among registered voters, Newsweek pegs them ahead, CNN USA Today Gallup poll leans Bush Cheney among likely voters, CBS and QCA show slight Kerry lead or tied three way. Margins of error range from 3 points.
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Community college and baccalaureate reform in West Virginia
The article discusses SB448 and a contract between Bluefield State College and NRCTC to separate governance for two types of higher education. Wise argues both groups serve different populations with distinct goals. He deems SB448 largely positive, noting lingering issues for BSC that the agreement aims to resolve, signed by BSC President Dr. Albert L. Walker.
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Bluefield State and NRCTC reallocate high cost programs funding
Effective July 1 Bluefield State College retains six high cost programs in engineering tech and nursing while New River Community and Technical College absorbs general business and general education associate programs. Budget shifts move Bluefield to 53.62 percent of the $8.6 million allocation, with New River at 46.38 percent, increasing BSC by about $772,550 per year while reducing NRCTC.
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Bluefield State and New River agree on funding and programs
The budget allocations for Bluefield State College and New River Community and Technical College were resolved to mutual benefit. Officials say one third of New River students study on the Bluefield campus and the agreements will balance appropriations to allow growth. The deal preserves associate programs at Bluefield State taught on site but administered by New River, and aims to strengthen associate and eventual four-year offerings while supporting staff amid campus-wide changes.
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Kerry Accepts Democratic Nomination Amid Boston Pageantry
At the 2004 Democratic Convention Senator John Kerry secured the nomination with a well-received acceptance speech. Kerry and Edwards led a high profile farewell tour, attended by media figures and family members, including Kerry’s daughters and Edwards’s stepsons. The event featured a Boston Pops fireworks finale, regional receptions, and a tour of battleground states.
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