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USDA RUS-Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grant 2023

Grant Award news release 12/12/23

USDA RD State Director Lassa Visits Northwood Technical College’s Ashland Campus To Highlight Grant-Funded Distance Learning Technology Equipment 4/13/24

USDA article: Distance Learning Grant Provides Window to the World for Rural Students (Mellen School District) 4/15/24

Group of people including Mellen School District administration, faculty and staff, NWECS staff, and USDA Rural Development State Director Julie Lassa standing in Mellen's distance education classroom.

Mellen School District and NWECS staff with USDA Rural Development State Director Julie Lassa (third from left).

NWECS Celebrates 30 Years of Distance Education in Wisconsin

30 Year Anniversary news release

History of NWECS

Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson sitting at a desk in the WI State Capitol talking to Washburn High School students via interactive television on December 15, 1992.

Washburn High School connected with Governor Tommy Thompson at the State Capital Building through ITV, December 15, 1992.

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