Online Education News Archive
17-Dec-2007
ClubCaveKidz.com and ItchTheCaveman.com -- Community and Free Online Games for Kids (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Great Green Gobs launches Itch the Caveman and ClubCaveKidz.com -- two children's social websites dedicated to fun and free online games for kids, activities, comics and comic books, children's art, free games online, education and all things CaveKids ... Is Online Learning For You? (Richfield Reaper)
More and more college students are taking classes online, according to a new survey by the College Board and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. About 3.2 million people took at least one college course online during the fall of 2005 term, compared to 2.3 million in the fall of 2004. IPO brings $100M-plus to online education firm K12 (BizJournals)
K12 Inc., an education company that offers online curriculums for kindergarten through high school, raised $108 million in its IPO. (LRN) 64-year-old lands UCF degree from afar (Orlando Sentinel)
Billie Norczyk needed a B.A. for better job options, so she went online and earned one. For 64-year-old Billie Norczyk, pursuing a bachelor's degree involved firing up the computer in her home office and chatting with professors and fellow students entirely online. RPT-IPO VIEW-Year-end U.S. IPOs hope to light a spark (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
NEW YORK, Dec 16 - Two of this week's U.S. initial public offerings hope to spark investor interest; one with celebrity appeal, while the other quite literally promises a brighter future. Online Degrees Can Help Teachers Advance (The Beaver County Times)
(ARA) - Ever since she was a little girl, Jennifer Finney-Ellison wanted to be a teacher. She would play school on the back porch and sometimes coax her little sister or neighborhood children into playing as her students. She even assigned them homework. Psychology Degrees Through Online Education (The Beaver County Times)
(ARA) - According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 40 percent of psychologists are self-employed, with clinical psychologists earning anywhere from $50,000 to over $100,000. The average salary for a psychology professor was $82, 554 for the academic year of 2005-2006, according to the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. Online Education Increasingly Popular Among Students (Albert Lea Tribune)
(ARA) - Many people think about going to college. Whether they've never gone, have attended some college, or already obtained a degree, each person's situation and career goals are unique.
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