Miami Dade College Gets $15 Million Boost For Tech Programs
Miami is a burgeoning tech hub. And in order for it to meet the demands of tomorrow, it has to grow its workforce today. A $15 million donation to Miami Dade College is planned to help.
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Miami is a burgeoning tech hub. And in order for it to meet the demands of tomorrow, it has to grow its workforce today. A $15 million donation to Miami Dade College is planned to help.
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The most powerful telescope known to man has reached its final destination.
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His stance conflicts with advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dental Association.
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