Prairie State seeks early state funding for new center
Prairie State Community College pushes legislators to fund the $12.7 million state share for its Health Education Center and Adult Training and Outreach Center project. Officials outline a three phase lobbying plan tied to fiscal 1999 and 2000 budgets, arguing the project boosts local economies and saves long term costs.
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Prairie State College Child Care Center Wins $80000 Grant
Prairie State College Child Care Center has secured an 80 000 grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services to update classrooms buy toys and furniture and fund staff education and accreditation efforts The two 40 000 installments will support replacing aging materials upgrading furniture funding bachelor and associate degree courses and staff release time to attend classes The grant also covers workshops and the accreditation process with a consultant and self study expected to boost program quality to national standards
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Kellie Schaer
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National Association For the Education of Young Children
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Prairie State College OKs child care fee increase with aid option
Prairie State College trustees approve raising child care registration from a one time $10 to a $10 per term fee per child with a $25 family cap. The plan includes directing financially needy students to aid sources and waiving fees if aid is unavailable, amid debate over financial hardship and comparisons to other colleges.
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Kellie Schaer
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