Online Education News Archive
06-Nov-2008
UI president: Global Campus should have accreditation (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Not enough students are enrolling in the University of Illinois' Global Campus, and not enough faculty are developing programs for the online education initiative. As a result, UI President B. Joseph White wants to pursue accreditation for Global Campus, meaning the university unit could eventually award its own degrees, and its staff would be able to work directly with faculty on developing ... UI president: Global Campus needs accreditation (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Not enough students are enrolling in the University of Illinois' Global Campus, and not enough faculty are developing programs for the online education initiative. As a result, UI President B. Joseph White wants to pursue accreditation for Global Campus, meaning the university unit could eventually award its own degrees, and its staff would be able to work directly with a variety of different ... Students appreciate technology in class (The Acorn)
Imagine a world without Internet, or high schools without computers. Although their parents lived in that time, today's high school students might find it hard to conceive of such a world. Today's schools rely on computers and the Internet, and without these tools some students would have trouble functioning. Online Education is Making the Grade with Employers (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
A New White Paper on Employer Acceptance of Online Degrees Online Nursing Degree Seekers Gain a New Education Resource: OnlineNursingCareer.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
OnlineNursingCareer.com provides information to aspiring nurses about careers and online education. New College Comes to Killeen (KCEN-TV Temple)
Updated: Nov 3, 2008 9:13pm The University of Phoenix will soon give students in Killeen another option for online education. In December it's opening a campus near the corner of Fort Hood Street and Central Texas Expressway Killeen. CDEL Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Earnings Release on Monday, November 17, 2008 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
China Distance Learning Holdings Limited , a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education, today announced that it will release unaudited financial results for the forth quarter and full year 2008 after the US market close on Monday, November 17, 2008. StraighterLine's $99 Model Offers Affordable Alternative to Rising College Costs (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
StraighterLine , a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that it is a much more affordable alternative for students to enroll in its curriculum, in light of new figures by the College Board released Oct. 29.
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