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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Please join me in celebrating this fantastic opportunity to further smooth the funding pathways for our students!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Please feel free to reach out to Will Durden with any follow up questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="background:white">¯ <b>Maya Angelou<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Kristi Wellington-Baker</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">|
Student Success Center Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">1300 Quince St SE | PO Box 42495<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Olympia, WA 98504-2495</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">p: 360.704.1022 | c: 509.301.8466 |</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4A442A"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:kwellingtonbaker@sbctc.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">kwellingtonbaker@sbctc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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• Facebook: </span><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">@WASBCTC</span></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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and you might consider doing so</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0070C0">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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REMOTE LEARNING RESOURCES</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"> SBCTC Vision<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">“Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">in service to our diverse communities.” <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 3, 2020 3:50 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jamilyn Penn <jpenn@sbctc.edu>; Jon Kerr <jkerr@sbctc.edu>; Scott Copeland <scopeland@sbctc.edu>; Joe Holliday <jholliday@sbctc.edu>; Darby Kaikkonen <dkaikkonen@sbctc.edu>; Karl Ludeman <kludeman@sbctc.edu>; Mark Jenkins <mjenkins@sbctc.edu>; Bill
Moore <bmoore@sbctc.edu>; Ana Ybarra <aybarra@sbctc.edu>; Kristi Wellington Baker <kwellingtonbaker@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Carli Schiffner <cschiffner@sbctc.edu>; Ha Nguyen <hnguyen@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Updated ability to benefit issue brief for distribution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Let me know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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