Donal Featured on National TV

UACCM Financial Aid Secretary Deborah Donald recently took part in a panel discussion during “The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer” that was featured on national television on AETN. The discussion focused on education in Arkansas, and Donald spoke about her experience as a dislocated worker entering UACCM as a student.
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