Online Education News Archive
19-Apr-2009
SMARTHINKING To Exhibit At Higher Learning Commission Meeting (dBusinessNews.com)
WASHINGTON , D.C. ? SMARTHINKING, Inc. ( www.smarthinking.com ), the market leader in providing online tutoring and academic support to students, has announced that its representatives will participate in the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools/The Higher Learning Commission Meeting April 17-21 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago . Online study ups workload for instructors (The Florence Times-Daily)
Debbie Benson can't remember a time when she didn't want to teach. "I really never saw myself in a college classroom, but I got part-time jobs at Northwest-Shoals (Community College) and the University of North Alabama in 1991, and I've been doing that ever since," said the English instructor. Online education bill clears committee to be amended (The Times-News)
BOISE - A Senate committee voted 5-4 on Wednesday to allow amendments to a bill permitting traditional public schools to contract with private companies offering online educational courses. Setanta closes in on £100m funding deal (Independent)
Setanta, the troubled sports broadcasting group, is understood to be nearing a £100m deal with Doughty Hanson, the private equity group that holds a 20 per cent stake in the business.
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