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The Nasdaq-listed New Horizons has tied up with Shriram Global Technologies and Education, a unit of the diversified Shriram group, to launch New Horizons Computer Learning Centers through the franchisee route in the rapidly growing Indian market.Read The Full Article
The grants from the U.S. Department of Education are targeted to “Hispanic Serving Institutions,” a designation Fresno State holds because approximately 33 percent of the university’s undergraduates are Hispanic. The $5 million will be spread over five years. “These grants will allow us to reach out to students in rural areas with more Web-based online […]
Centra Software Inc., an application service provider and E-learning software vendor that’s struggling to produce a profit, is counting on its recently launched CentraOne 6.0 collaboration software to boost sales and expand its focus beyond online training. Read The Full Article
Federal agencies, in particular, face daunting challenges keeping vast numbers of employees spread across many time zones up-to-date on the latest skills. Read The Full Article
Learn.com has developed and markets LearnCenter(TM) a robust, flexible AICC and SCORM compliant Learning Management System and expects to integrate Learn2’s patented technologies and content to provide a complete end-to-end e-learning solution. Under the agreement, Learn2 has received an upfront payment of $325,000 and could receive as much as $3.7 million under an earnout over […]
But physical interaction with classmates is strictly optional. Read The Full Article
More than 60 percent of the nation’s new high school graduates went to college in the fall of 2001, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read The Full Article
Visual Communicator Plus, a nifty application that lets you build a broadcast studio at a desktop computer, brings much of the power of broadcast video production to the small office or home. Read The Full Article
Washington, D. C. – Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a plan that will give consumers access to digital programming over television by requiring off- air digital TV (DTV) tuners on nearly all new TV sets by 2007. By enacting a five- year rollout schedule that starts with larger, more expensive TV sets, the […]
But many federal officials are expressing dismay that a far more popular and cheaper online education Web site may be targeted for cancellation as a result. Read The Full Article