Online Education News Archive
15-Jul-2008
SynapticMash Raises $3 Million For Online Education Tools (CBS News)
SynapticMash, a Seattle-based online education startup, has raised a $3 million first round from Raycliff and Vantage Partners, according to SeattlePI. The company's business has multiple facets: The platform can be used for data analysis on the performance of school systems, and it offers students a place to upload information about themselves, which can be promoted to colleges. The core idea ... Capella Education president and COO resigns (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Capella Education Co. said Monday President and Chief Operating Officer Kenneth Sobaski resigned after the online education company's board narrowed its search for a chief executive to external candidates only. Drexel University Online Offers Over $6 million in Tuition Reductions Annually to Military Members (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Just a week after President Bush signed into law the most expansive GI Bill since World War II, Drexel University Online announced it will begin offering tuition assistance before the new bill takes effect in 2009. The new GI Bill, titled Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, more than doubles the amount of educational benefits (from $40,000 to $90,000) available to service members. GetEducated.com Online Education Survey Ranks Top Best Consumer Buys in Online Engineering Graduate Schools and Master ... (PRWeb)
GetEducated.com, LLC, America's consumer-oriented, online education research firm, has released the results of their national higher education survey of tuition costs at accredited, distance-learning engineering graduate school degree programs. The online education survey ranks and recommends 28 engineering schools as Consumer Best Buy Online Universities, offering brand name graduate degrees ... Capella Education Company Announces Departure of Ken Sobaski (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MINNEAPOLIS----Capella Education Company , a provider of exclusively online post-secondary education through its wholly owned subsidiary Capella University, today announced that the company's Board of Directors has recently narrowed its focus in the ongoing CEO search process to only external candidates. How to Find a Variety of Flexible College Options Online (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Going to college means different things to different people. For some, it's a post high school ritual that is the start of adulthood. For others, it's a way to advance their current career while balancing work and life commitments. Psychology Degrees Through Online Education (Carteret County News-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.
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