{"id":452,"date":"2015-08-11T15:16:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T20:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/cbec\/?page_id=452"},"modified":"2016-07-22T12:23:25","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T17:23:25","slug":"about-cbec","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/cbec\/about-cbec\/","title":{"rendered":"About CBEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image admin_label=&#8221;Header Image&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/cbec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2015\/12\/what-is-cbec-header.png&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#822058&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; alt=&#8221;Header Image of ripples and institution icons&#8221;] [\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Quote&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Roboto Condensed||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;30&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#6ba5aa&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/cbec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2015\/08\/bluebackground.png&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Flexibility&#8230;Mastery&#8230;Personalized learning&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Department of Education<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=&#8221;row_inner&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;What is the CBEC?&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Roboto Condensed|on||on|&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;48&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#822058&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>About CBEC<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;CBEC Mission Statement&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">CBEC is part of a Perkins Grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. 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