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As Deadline Approaches, Universitas 21 Seeks Funds for Its Online Institution

Plans by a global consortium of research universities to establish an online teaching institution remain uncertain because only a minority of the consortium’s members are known to have committed funds to the venture.

e-Learning Market Taking Shape

As cyber universities made a successful debut, local or global on-line campuses are exploring e-learning market in Korea.

A Distance-Education Student Puts His Lessons to Work on a Farm

Technology provides new ways to manage crops and an agriculture business

Capella University Makes Higher Education Possible for Displaced LTV Mine Workers

Promising A Retooling of Workforce Skills, Online University Makes Good On Senator Wellstone’s Challenge To Enhance Educational Opportunities For Laid-Off Mine Workers

Three Leading Higher Education Technology Providers Announce the Integrated Connected Learning Solution

SCT, WebCT, and Campus Pipeline Launch a Single Online Solution That Enables Institutions to Integrate Campus Technologies

DISTANCE LEARNING 200: 17th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning

The Conference Planning Committee of the 17h Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning invites you to join more than 1,100 colleagues from around the world at this leading forum on distance education and training. This year’s conference will offer nearly 140 presentations featuring keynoted by a day of live virtual presentations via this new […]

Wall Street firm puts school data, analysis on Web

Responding to the country’s insatiable hunger for data about schools and student performance – and for figuring out what it all means – a leading Wall Street firm has stepped into the breach.

Some Fight ‘Cyber’ Schools in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania School Boards Association and four school districts filed a lawsuit in April, alleging that cyber schools were never permitted under a 1997 law authorizing publicly funded, independently operated charter schools.

Distance learning initiative under way

The Fennville Schools Educational Foundation is beginning a fund drive for a “Distance Learning Project,” a way for Fennville students to access information from around the nation.

A Teachers’ Union in Canada Seeks More Control Over Distance Education

The Nova Scotia Teachers Union recently passed a series of resolutions that aim to give the union more control over distance-education ventures in the province. The move is the latest example of the hard line that many unions are taking toward distance education.