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March 10th, 2010 at 6:00 pm

Governor Announces Partnership with Microsoft to Provide Free Technology Job Training for Californians

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California Governor Arnold Schwartzenegger
Office of the Governor – State of CaliforniaGovernor Schwarzenegger announced that California will join forces with Microsoft to provide free technology training to thousands of Californians through Elevate America, Microsoft’s innovative program to enhance the technical job skills of individuals across the country.
Governor Arnold Scwartzenegger

Contact:
California Governor’s Office
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
State Capitol Building
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-445-2841
Fax: 916-558-3160
Website: http://gov.ca.gov/

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