Online Education News Archive
23-Oct-2006
Apollo Group CEO Comments on the Online Education Model (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Evelyn Rubin submits: Brian Mueller, President of Apollo Group, noted in the company's fiscal fourth quarter earnings call that the company "failed to meet our own expectations with regard to student and revenue growth." Slowdown plagues Apollo (The Arizona Republic)
After a decade of explosive growth and predictable-as-they-come results, Apollo Group has had a string of missteps and quarter after quarter of disappointing results. No Test Tubes? Debate on Virtual Science Classes (New York Times)
A dispute has flared over how far the Internet can go in displacing the brick-and-mortar laboratory. FSU adds more grad programs (News 14 Carolina)
The university added two graduate programs in 2006 to help students stay competitive in the global market. They also are focusing on online education to appeal to soldiers. ECollege.com May Sell Enrollment Unit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
ECollege.com Inc., a provider of online education courses and enrollment services, on Wednesday said it may sell struggling enrollment division Datamark Inc. because growth has been slower than expected.
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