Online Education News Archive
30-Nov-2008
StraighterLine Announces Affiliate Partnership with Charter Oak State College (PR.com)
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), 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 Charter Oak State College will be a partner college. Partner colleges are accredited institutions that provide college credit for students who ... Public access TV programming (Post-Bulletin)
? On the Belau Report this week is Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty in a one-on-one interview. He talks about Minnesota's economy, the upcoming legislative session, initiative and referendum, and taxpayer savings of online education. He is then joined by College president fights campus binge-drinking (The Capital)
FROSTBURG, Md. ? It's dime draft night every Thursday at the Diamond Lounge on Main Street, and a dozen or so glassy-eyed students are milling around outside as Lt. Kevin Grove's patrol car passes by. MINNESOTA POLITICS: Pawlenty, U of M didn't talk ... Norman/Franken race ... etc. (Grand Forks Herald)
Gov. Tim Pawlenty did not invite the University of Minnesota to be part of his online education initiative, the school said. Local Heroes 2008 (Santa Barbara Independent)
On Thanksgiving Day in 1986, we published our first issue of The Santa Barbara Independent . It was also our first honor roll of Local Heroes, with stories of men and women who truly deserved our thanks for making Santa Barbara such an amazing place to live. Broadband Internet helps rural community move forward (Tucson Citizen)
SUPERIOR - There was a time when Mila Lira wasn't able to run her online business effectively out of this former mining town 60 miles east of Phoenix. Not on a dial-up connection. Topeka mom wins full scholarship for online university (The Topeka Capital-Journal)
Lisa Welch-Corwin has given her four children the role model of a hard worker, but she also wants to be a role model as a college-educated hard worker. Columbia mother wins full-ride scholarship for online education (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA ? Everyone has a story. Columbia mom Sandy Decker?s earned her a full-ride scholarship to college. Her essay, which she entered into a contest called Project Working Mom , was one of 40 chosen from among 50,000 entries for a prize of a tuition-free online education. Decker received her scholarship from DeVry University and is pursuing a bachelor?s degree in accounting, with ...
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