Investors sought to back inventive educational class

By Charles “Skip” Lee and Scott Shumard residents of Sterling

Created: Monday, November 26, 2012 1:15 a.m. CDT

Our community has a terrific opportunity to open more doors to our future and create unique learning opportunities for our area students because of the efforts of the Whiteside Area Career Center and Blackhawk Hills Regional Council.

Through those efforts, the Sterling-Rock Falls area is fortunate to be a finalist for bringing the Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities (CEO) program to our area high school students.

The program offers students real-life lessons in entrepreneurship, encourages creativity, and matches students with local business leaders.

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