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The president, speaking Monday in Minneapolis at an annual meeting of community college administrators and educators, said such access will increasingly play a vital part in distance education as well as improved health care in rural areas through teleconferencing and other broadband features and capabilities.Read the Full Story
“Over the last year,” Paige said, “senior Department officials and staff have been visiting schools around the country and have seen firsthand the impressive results of many successful teachers. They are doing what it takes to eliminate the achievement gap for our at-risk students,” said Paige. “Effective teachers are the key to fulfilling the promise […]
NCTET will run public service announcements in a variety of educational publications to raise the visibility of education technology in this election cycle and enlist the support of concerned students, parents, educators, business leaders, and education stakeholders. NCTET’s website, www.nctet.org, will provide a list of activities and resources for raising election year awareness and driving […]
Pamela Nagle, a Christian, is one of many angry parents in British Columbia who say they will not abide by the order, according to the Vancouver Sun. Read the Full Story
In an interview with StarEducation recently, chief executive Datuk Dr Mohamed Suleiman says he is well aware of the complaints but has to be firm for the sake of quality.Read the Full Story
“We are excited to be the leader in scholarship awards for distance learners,” says Doug Dolton, President and CEO, Chela Education Financing. “We recognize that distance education is one of the most powerful solutions in the education marketplace today, and we are pleased to add this scholarship to Chela’s extensive list of financial aid solutions.” […]
“Today’s meeting reflects a growing international recognition of the critical need to build scientifically valid knowledge about which educational programs and strategies work and which don’t work,” said IES Director Grover Whitehurst. “It also represents a unique opportunity to forge working relationships among policymakers and researchers in the OECD countries to carry out the rigorous […]
Wasserman Schultz, a Democrat who lives in Weston, has opposed spending tax dollars at private schools through voucher programs in the past, and has been a vocal supporter this session of increasing financial and academic accountability in the programs. Read the Full Story
The demand for high school courses through the eLearning center at Northern State University (NSU) has some South Dakota legislators wondering if the program is growing too quickly. State lawmakers also question how long NSU can offer the courses without charge to high school students on a first-come, first served basis–effectively squeezing out competition from […]
Simpson will report to Oakleigh Thorne, chairman and CEO of eCollege, and will oversee all corporate finance, accounting, financial reporting, human resources and investor relations functions for the company. He fills the CFO position vacated by Doug Kelsall, who was promoted to president and chief operating officer in November 2003.“We are delighted Reid is joining […]