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WASHINGTON (AP) — The new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has a wary view of how his agency should step in to address the so-called “digital divide” — a phrase often employed to describe disparities in Americans’ access to computers and the Internet.
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In an effort to meet the unique challenges facing 21st-century teachers, the IU School of Education, College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI convened the first of many panel discussions with working teachers. The panelists discussed new collaborations and initiatives that will guarantee improved training for teachers and better […]
eCollegesm [Nasdaq: ECLG] announced today the addition of Robert H. Mundheim to its board of directors. Mundheim, currently serving as president of the American Academy in Berlin and of counsel to Shearman and Sterling in New York, has achieved a notable career in both the academic world and on Wall Street. “Having been both a […]
American population may have a four-year degree in the coming decades. Is this a good idea?
Amid the dark clouds over the Internet industry, the prospects of one sector — online higher education — are looking brighter.
IN HOPES of making a required course more accessible to all students, officials at Florida Gulf Coast University set up a distance-education version reserved for students who could not attend in person. But a senior has complained that non-disabled students are being unfairly excluded from it.
Washington – U.S. Senator Harry Reid announced today that he is renewing an effort to pass the Broadband Internet Access Act of 2001, legislation to increase access to broadband Internet services in the Latino community.
President Bush, who has made education reform the top priority during his administrations first week, has proposed changes to education technology programs to provide more funding for schools and reduce the time and paperwork burden on them.
Almost as many women entering college are using computers as men, but their confidence in their technical skills lags behind, according to a new survey.
The Committee then took up consideration of applications from NGOs whose representatives were at the meeting and subsequently recommended special consultative status for Monitor International, roster consultative status for Support Coalition International, and deferred the application from International Commission on Distance Education