Online Education News Archive
20-Aug-2008
ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS (KTVM Butte)
Programs are growing at Flathead Valley Community College as well. They currently offer 53 of their 60 required associates courses online, as well as multiple certificates. They plan to continue to grow, with all of their business classes available online by 2010. UP to have online education soon (New Kerala)
Varanasi, Aug 18 : With an object of disseminating education to all, Uttar Pradesh government will start online education system soon. SVSU receives $1.7 million grant to improve and expand online education (The Saginaw News)
Saginaw Valley State University has received a $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to improve and expand its online and distance education efforts. Head back to school ? online (Grand Bend Strip)
Over the past few years, the number of colleges and universities offering classes and degree programs online has soared. With rising gas prices and the rural nature of much of Canada, an online education is increasingly becoming an acceptable method of learning for many. Alcohol program required for incoming students (The Oklahoma Daily)
In addition to their first-semester?s class load, all incoming freshmen will be required to participate in OU?s alcohol education program, designed to promote smart decisions and inform students about the university?s alcohol policy. Future of schooling is online, local think tank says (Metro Halifax)
You can go to Harvard in Hubbards, and to Princeton in Pugwash. That?s the way of the future in higher education, says the head of a Halifax think tank. ?Your physical presence on the campus is not required,? says Charles Cirtwill, executive vice-president at Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. This alternative approach to higher learning, Cirtwill calls the ?bits and bytes model,? ... Program helping students (The Escanaba Daily Press)
ESCANABA - A special Odyssey High School Program was discussed by Escanaba Area High School Principal Doug Leisenring at Monday night's school board meeting. Leisenring said the program is a way to meet the requirement to have an online education offered at the school, and at the same time help students graduate on time. "For some students it's been a great thing," said Leisenring.
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