Online Education News Archive
08-Sep-2007
Battles loom over online education in Oregon (KMTR Eugene)
The ranks of charter schools in the state continue to swell, but a dustup could surface over the expansion of online-only charter schools. Online Education Increasingly Popular Among Students (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Many people think about going to college. Whether they've never gone, have attended some college, or already obtained a degree, each person's situation and career goals are unique. Here and Now: K-12 Education (KJZZ Tempe)
State mandated curriculum for charter schools was just one of the many topics State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne discussed on Here and Now . Horne also addressed public schools not meeting standards and concerns over the financial oversight of charter schools after reports of improprieties. Here and Now also explored the option of online education for K-12 students. Battles looming over charter online education in Oregon (The World)
PORTLAND (AP) ? As another school year gets under way in Oregon, the ranks of charter schools in the state continue to swell, but a dustup could surface over the expansion of online-only charter schools. News Digest: (Argus Observer)
OREGON ? Battles loom over online education in Oregon Miernowski wins national online education award (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
The 2007 "R1edu Award" for Distinguished Faculty Contributions to Online Learning has been presented to Professor Jan Miernowski of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Psychology Degrees Through Online Education (Benton Evening News)
(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. Top Universities Partner to Offer Online Teaching Credentials (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Ashford University and Rio Salado College have partnered to offer aspiring teachers a new opportunity in online education. Ashford now offers a bachelor's degree program designed to provide students with an accelerated way to earn their undergraduate degree and teaching certification.
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