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Teachers promote technical advances

Although technology is part of Lawrence Township Schools’ new Digital Age Literacy Initiative, the new program goes beyond Web sites and PowerPoint presentations. Read The Full Article

Virtual Degrees Virtually Tough

Lee, 62, studies for a few hours, showers, and is elbow-deep in body juice by 7:30 at a hospital where he is a general surgeon. In the afternoons, he clerks at the town courthouse, learning the intricacies of jury selection and trial procedure. Read The Full Article

Despite first-year woes, Henrico schools to expand $18.5M laptop program

As the 2002-2003 school year was getting under way, Henrico school officials were confident last year’s problems have been solved and the groundbreaking technology initiative will run more smoothly, even as it is expanded to the county’s middle schools. Read The Full Article

Correspondence program launched

Fairbanks — The Yukon-Koyukuk School District is launching a statewide correspondence program called Raven Correspondence School in an effort to keep its students. Read The Full Article

Creative Commons

These licenses will help you tell others that your non-software works are free for copying and other uses — but only on certain conditions. Read The Full Article

Paige Appoints Terri Shaw to Lead Federal Student Aid Office

U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige today announced the appointment of Theresa S. Shaw as chief operating officer (COO) of the department’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA). “Terri brings a wealth of experiencein information technology management to the Department,” Paige said. “Her expertise in this area will be invaluable as we continue to upgrade […]

Back To School

Three years ago, after being named president of the University of Maryland University College in Adelphi, Gerald A. Heeger began mapping out plans for an idea he helped launch at New York University: a for-profit, online subsidiary. Read The Full Article

Online Education’s New Offerings

You can also go online to learn how to fight terrorists. Read The Full Article

The Survey of Distance & Cyberlearning Programs in Higher Education, 2002 Edition

The Primary Research Group has released its fourth edition of the detailed survey of distance learning programs in higher education. Despite some setbacks in the mass marketing of distance learning programs, the survey results show continued astounding growth in the higher education distance learning market. The mean annual enrollment growth rate for 2002 reported by […]

ECAR Publishes Studies On It Outsourcing And Wireless Networking

IT Outsourcing in Higher Education and Wireless Networking in Higher Education, along with their associated case studies, mark an important contribution to research on these topics for the IT community in higher education. Read The Full Article