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The LTV Mine closed its doors in February, leaving more than 1,400 hundred workers unemployed in an area where the closest community college is 30 minutes away. It takes twice that long to get to the University of Minnesota at Duluth, the nearest four-year university.
Business schools discover the market will not develop in the way they expected, while the fear of recession is leaving its mark.
United States Open University announced today it has received accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council. “This is a tremendous achievement for us because it recognizes and validates the quality of the institution, and the academic programs we are building,” stated U.S. Open University Chancellor Richard Jarvis. “It also provides […]
Jennifer Devine, 31, is a single mother working as a benefits counselor for Kentucky’s retirement system. When she gets through working and taking her 4-year-old daughter, Maranda, to soccer practices and games each day, she goes to college at night in the comfort of her pajamas.
Michigan State University Hosts Press Conference Announcing the Academy of Multidisciplinary Practices, Inc. The Academy of Multidisciplinary Practice, Inc. to provide planning professionals with cutting-edge training on wealth transfer strategies during a period of dramatic change within the financial services industry; The Academy’s curriculum was developed by estate and wealth planning experts Robert Esperti and […]
Copenhagen, Denmark MPI Tech, a leading vendor of Workflow & Output Management solutions, today announced an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) involving MPI Techs Bluetooth wireless technology. Through this relationship, MPI Tech is working with HP to provide consumers with one of the first Bluetooth printing solutions on the market. Under the agreement, MPI Tech […]
This spring, dozens of colleges offered live video Webcasts of their commencement ceremonies. But other colleges have decided not to do so, citing the technical limitations of transmitting video on the Internet.
Washington, DC The Federal Communications Co’s Consumer Information Bureau’s website, www.fcc.gov/cib. Consumers may send inquiries and complaints concerning regulated telecommunications services to the FCC’s Consumer Centers through a variety of methods: phone: (toll-free): 1-888-CALL-FCC (voice); 1-888-TELL-FCC (TTY); postal mail: 445 12th St. SW, Washington, DC, 20554; e-mail: fccinfo@fcc.gov. (general inquiries and complaints); access@fcc.gov (disability-related inquiries […]
SAN DIEGO, June 5 — Lightspan, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSPN – news), the nation’s premier provider of quality curriculum-based educational software and Internet products and services used in schools and homes, today announced that Lightspan CEO John Kernan has been appointed to a panel charged with identifying ways in which new technologies can help improve public […]
One year ago, Wendy Weiss was a marketing consultant for K12nation.net, a dotcom startup that hoped to foster student success by putting parents and teachers more closely in touch. Like many dotcoms, the fledgling Washington, D.C., company fell to earth last summer. But Ms. Weiss did not fall with it. Instead of pounding the pavement […]