Recession hits Internet2 where it hurts — in corporate membership list
For the first time since it began in 1997, the Internet2 project has posted a net loss of corporate members.
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CollegisEduprise, Inc. steps up technology services at “The Rock”
Maitland, Fla. and Slippery Rock, Pa. – Dec. 18, 2001 – Learning opportunities are getting more fun and efficient at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (SRU), which has teamed with CollegisEduprise to enable faculty and students to enjoy the benefits of technology-enhanced education. CollegisEduprise, a Florida-based technology services and e-Education provider to higher education, today […]
California State U. Investigates a Dean’s Ties to ‘Degree.com’ Institution
The chancellor of the California State University System has suspended a dean at its Monterey Bay campus pending an investigation into the dean’s affiliation with a distance-learning institution that was fined in October by Texas
Berners-Lee wins Japan Prize for invention of World Wide Web
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the World Wide Web Consortium based at MIT, has been awarded the prestigious Japan Prize for 2002 in the field of computing and computational science and engineering.
Congress Passes Education
By huge margins, both the Senate and the House have passed a bipartisan bill to revamp the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
SUMMARY: HR.1–The No Child Left Behind Education Reform Bill
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND EDUCATION REFORM BILL (HR.1) Reauthorization–through 2007–of federal programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965.
Web Guide to Last-Minute Shopping
Shopping sites promote guaranteed deliveries, procrastinator’s sections for harried Web shoppers.
Independent Television Service (ITVS) Presents Six Films in The at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival
(San Francisco, California) -The Independent Television Service (ITVS) weighs in at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival with a whopping five out of the 16 documentaries in competition and a lyrical short. These five documentaries reflect the diversity of American life in a global village, tackling issues ranging from gay fathers adopting kids; transracial adoption and […]
E-learning scores big wins
SEVERAL BIG-NAME ORGANIZATIONS such as General Motors, the U.S. Army, and EMC will soon be hitting the books online, tapping e-learning services and products from vendors Saba, SmartForce, and KnowledgeNet.
Harvard Business School Publishing Chooses XanEdu To Distribute Education Content Worldwide
XanEdu, a division of ProQuest Company (NYSE: PQE), and Harvard Business School Publishing have entered a digital content relationship under which Harvard Business School case studies and reprints of Harvard Business Review (HBR) articles will be available through XanEdu’s digital CoursePacks System. Harvard Business School Publishing brings what is considered to be the world’s premier […]