Collaborative effort brings more employment opportunities to rural Colorado students

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Collaborative effort brings more employment opportunities to rural Colorado students

FLORENCE, Colo. (KRDO) - An up-and-coming business campus and co-working space, "Emergent Campus," is working with local high schools and colleges in Southern Colorado to provide new internship and work-study opportunities to rural students. "We were taught to go find a wonderful opportunity somewhere else," said Emergent Campus co-founder and Canyon City high school grad Chris Koehn. "We saw the opportunity to create new pathways, opportunities…