Online Education News Archive
06-Feb-2009
Obama's TARP Plan Offers Much-Needed Aid for Higher Education, Including the Fast-Growing Online Education Segment, ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Two important components of the economic relief plan for higher education are an increase in Pell Grant spending and a larger subsidy for banks involved in the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) program. GlobalEnglish to Sponsor Human Capital Institute's 'Global Team Productivity' Education and Community Track (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a professional association and think tank advancing the science of strategic talent management, has announced that GlobalEnglish, the leading provider of online learning and support for business English communication, is sponsoring a new HCI online education and community track focused on improving productivity among members of global teams, those business ... Teachers demonstrate eAcademy involvement (Daily Courier)
Three Mt. Pleasant Area School District teachers demonstrated to board members Tuesday night their involvement with eAcademy, an online education option sponsored through the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit. eLearners.com Helps Students Determine "Is Online Learning Right for Me?" (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
People across the United States are talking about the allure of online education in these tough economic times, with more interest in online courses than ever before. In fact, in November 2008 eLearners.com witnessed a 138 percent increase in unique visitors searching for online degree programs compared to the same period in 2007. In addition, a 2008 Sloan-C report found growing demand for ... Free Learning Monitor Continues Leading Coverage of Free Online Education in 2009 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Free is key on the new Web, and the Free Learning Monitor from Mission to Learn is the essential source for tracking online courses and other other high-quality online learning experiences that cost users nothing. The Monitor is published as an e-newsletter at the end of each month and the complete archives for 2008 have just been released on the Mission to Learn site at www.missiontolearn.com. Know true costs of an online education (Erie Times-News)
One way to get an edge in this job market is to earn an advanced degree. Just don't assume doing it online will be easy. Crichton College Board and SignificantPsychology, LLC Enter into Definitive Asset Purchase Agreement (Centre Daily Times)
The Board of Directors of Crichton College has entered into a definitive agreement with SignificantPsychology, LLC to form a unique strategic alliance to further the mission of the founders of the Christian liberal arts college, established in 1941.
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