Online Education News Archive
04-Dec-2006
Get an MBA Without Ever Setting Foot in a Classroom (Pekin Times)
(ARA) - Simona Kozinova is a senior category manager for Coca-Cola. Her job is to develop strategic business practices that will help her company achieve the lowest cost of goods, while maximizing overall category sales. Education moves from schoolin' (Potomac News)
WASHINGTON - A public school education no longer requires sitting in a classroom. Already, more than 30,000 children in 17 states attend public schools via their home computers, and the movement is growing. Horizon Wimba Closes a $10 Million Equity Financing Led by Tudor Ventures (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Horizon Wimba, the leading provider of collaborative software to the online education market, announced today that it has closed a $10 million equity financing. Fire department one of first to pass policy on Web degrees (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
SANTA CRUZ ? A Santa Cruz County fire department was recently caught in one of the fastest-growing scams on the World Wide Web. Global Cash Flow Network, Inc. Transforms The Work At Home And Home Business Industry With Free Online Education, (PR Web)
Global Cash Flow Network, Inc. provides time tested free introductory online education, time tested courses, coaching and support in the work at home and home business industry (PRWeb Nov 28, 2006) County schools opt into online studies (Manassas Journal Messenger)
In Prince William County, online education has been an option for some high school classes since 2001. The county's online high school program, Virtual High School @ Prince William County Schools, offers a variety of courses in the summer, fall and spring semesters. Horizon Wimba Closes a $10 Million Equity Financing Led by Tudor Ventures (SYS-CON Media)
Horizon Wimba, the leading provider of collaborative software to the online education market, announced today that it has closed a $10 million equity financing. The financing was led by Tudor Ventures, the private equity arm of Tudor Investment Corporation, with the participation of existing investors, including The Argentum Group, First Analysis Corporation, and Gefinor Ventures. Horizon Wimba SkillSoft Gets FTC OK for NETg Buy (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
SkillSoft PLC, an online education and training software maker, said Friday the Federal Trade Commission antitrust waiting period for its acquisition of NETg ended early.
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