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But a court’s Nov. 1 decision not to impose tougher penalties than those negotiated with the Bush administration means Microsoft’s flagship operating system will remain mostly unadulterated as the engine for the technology industry and for the company’s own extraordinary profits. Read the Full Article
TEACH establishes new opportunities for educators to use copyrighted works without permission and without payment of royalties, but those opportunities are subject to new limits and conditions. The American Library Association joined with numerous other associations and groups representing educators, librarians, and academic administrators to negotiate the language of the TEACH Act and to vigorously […]
When Jennifer White moved to Tampa from northern Minnesota, she planned on getting a degree from the University of South Florida. Read the Full Article
Jack Battersby recently experienced an e-learning contract bidding process unlike any other. The State Department put his company, mGen Inc., and several others through three days of onsite product demonstrations, essentially allowing the agency’s user community to test drive the software before making a buying decision. Read the Full Article
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read the Full Article
Your last safe flight might have depended on Honeywell’s collision avoidance and traffic control systems, or the temperature in your home may be maintained with one of its temperature control systems. Read the Full Article
Promotion Recognizes Critical Role Professional Services Organization Has Played in the Success of Fully Online Programs DENVER – November 4, 2002 – eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of technology and services for online higher education programs, today announced the promotion of Matthew Schnittman to senior vice president, expanding his executive role within the Company, […]
The Practical Education Training Centre (PETC) had offered an extramural travel agent course which provided students with a computer and printer worth $2580, paid for by their student loans. Read the Full Article
The James Madison K12 Academy, a private online teaching program for kindergartners through fifth-graders, began last month with about 50 students on scholarships administered by the scholarship provider FloridaChild, a company spokesman said. West’s daughter qualified. Read the Full Article
A few weeks back when I wrote about diploma mills — businesses that offer college degrees for little or no course work — I left messages seeking comment from several firms. Read the Full Article