COMMUNITY COLLEGES— Graduates of a unique community college program called HireLAX are building the newest terminal at the L.A. airport. Students in the firefighting academy at Lake Tahoe Community College are changing the face of the firefighting profession. A growing demand for biotechnology workers is the driving force behind a training program at Miramar College. Discover high-paying careers in agriculture being taught at the “Farm of the Future” in Coalinga. 11/05/2019
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