Southwestern Community College District.(EDUCATION)(Raj Chopra)(Brief article)

From: San Diego Business Journal | Date: April 14, 2008| Author: Black, Kevin | Copyright information

The Southwestern Community College District governing board of trustees has appointed Raj Chopra...

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