Online Education News Archive
12-Sep-2007
The New York Times introduces online learning program (CyberJournalist.net)
The New York Times has expanded its Knowledge Network by adding a new online initiative that pairs Times content with faculty course material for both credit-bearing and continuing education courses.... PLATO's School of Hard Knocks (The Motley Fool)
The online education provider continues to struggle with its turnaround. 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. Capella makes the grade, and its shares soar (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
As more college students take classes online, Capella Education Co. of Minneapolis has graduated with honors in the marketplace. Buoyed by a 55 percent increase in second-quarter earnings and a rising market for online education stocks, Capella's stock has more than doubled, from $20 a share at its November IPO to about $50 a share last week. Stocks of for-profit college education companies ...
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