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Canadian Commercial Drivers Group Opens Safety Training Facility

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For the AMTA, road safety is paramount,” said AMTA President Chris Nash in a press release. “We Last year, the RV Industry Association announced its plans for a new technical institute in Indiana. We are confident that this facility will help to improve commercial driver’s skills and enhance road safety for all.”

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Government Shutdown: Head Start Protest Draws Hundreds to Capitol Hill

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In a press release issued before the rally, the association said that the current funding crisis is causing additional pain for a program already suffering from the effects of sequestration. “The October 1 programs? Their money’s cut,” she said. “They have no money to operate.

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Parsing Common Core: An Education Program Under Fire

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The program’s goal is to “establish clear and consistent goals for learning that will prepare America’s children for success in college and work,” according to a press release from the two associations.