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Bentley College Relies on Live eLearning Software from Centra to Deliver Graduate Programs to Professionals Nationwide

LEXINGTON, MA (April 5, 2001) – Centra (NASDAQ: CTRA), the worlds leading provider of software and ASP services for live eLearning and collaboration, today announced that Bentley College in Waltham, Mass., has deployed Centras virtual classroom software for the delivery of real-time distance education programs.

LibraryHQ.com

LibraryHQ.com, a web-based portal site for the library profession, is developed and managed by Katharine Garstka. She holds a BA from UCLA and an MLS from the University of Arizona, and has worked in public, university, health care, and zoology libraries. She has developed websites for Intergraph Corporation, a computer hardware and software developer, and […]

New Online: Born in Slavery

This collection of slave narratives from the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936-1938, contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 photographs of former slaves

From the foundation up

With about a third of its vast resources targeted at education, the Gates foundation aims to provoke fundamental change in how America educates children

Study: Urbanites Want Greater Net Access

A new study reveals that while a majority of low- to moderate-income adults living in urban areas lack the financial and educational resources to get online, 80 percent of them are eager to train and take to the Internet.

Democrats Stress Net Access in ‘E-Strategy’ Webcast

On Thursday, congressional Democratic leaders, in conjunction with the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), unveiled their high-tech agenda in an online press conference.

Mentergy Announces New Senior Vice Presidents To Head Learnlinc And Allen Communication Divisions: Adam Stewart And Diane Carter Leroy

Atlanta, GA – The U.S. subsidiary of Gilat Communications, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GICOF), Mentergy, Inc., a leading North American provider of enterprise e-Learning solutions, today announced two new Vice Presidents to lead their key U.S. divisions: Adam Stewart will serve as the Vice President for its LearnLinc Live e-Learning division in Troy, New York; and Diane Carter […]

Achieva Acquires TestTakers.com

SAN MATEO, Calif., — Achieva College Prep Programs(www.achieva.com), the leading comprehensive online college prep service for schools, today announced the acquisition of TestTakers.com(www.testtakers.com), the leader in online test preparation services. The acquisition marks consolidation in the online learning market, a category that is currently experiencing enormous momentum. Achieva will use the acquisition to scale its […]

International Datacasting Announces Year-End Results: Revenues Increased by 40% and Continued Profitability

OTTAWA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 4, 2001–International Datacasting Corporation (TSE:IDC. – news) announced its operating results for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2001.

MarketWatch.com and Pearson PLC’s Learning Network Team Up to Offer Online Personal Finance Courses

CHICAGO, Illinois — MarketWatch.com, Inc. (MKTW) , the Internet’s leading source of financial news and information, announced today that it will create and offer interactive, online personal finance courses in partnership with Learning Network, the Internet’s premier consumer-education source. The courses will be offered to paying subscribers through the company’s web site, CBS MarketWatch.com, as […]