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Kaplan Acquires Speer Software Training, Inc., National Provider of Software Education, Training and Consulting for Major U.S. Law Firms

New York, NY/Minneapolis, MN, December 5, 2000 – Kaplan, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Speer Software Training, Inc.

Online Courses Expected to Play Integral Role in Higher Education; Long-distance Learning is Increasingly Flexible, Affordable and Relevant

According to a recent study by Merrill Lynch, online courses constitute just $350 million of the $240 billion higher education industry today, but will grow to $2 billion by 2003. Though the estimate is still paltry when compared to the overall industry, the fact that online education is growing exponentially is causing all kinds of […]

Do we need a second Internet?

Speaking at SafeNet 2000, a Clinton advisor calls for a second, more secure Internet for critical communications and commerce. The downside? No anonymity.

Texas A&M University: First Texas A&M-Commerce courses set for Dallas location

DEC 8, 2000, M2 Communications – DALLAS — For the first time, Texas A&M-Commerce classes will be offered at the Texas A&M Dallas Agricultural Research and Extension Center.

FCC PROPOSES CHANGES IN DEFINING COMMERCIAL RADIO MARKETS

The FCC is seeking comment on whether and how it should modify its existing definition of radio markets and the methods it uses in counting radio stations for purposes of applying its ownership rules. In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking adopted on December 6, the Commission said that its current method of defining a radio […]

INTEL AWARDS UNM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION $109,000 “TEACH TO THE FUTURE” PROGRAM GRANT

The University of New Mexico College of Education (UNM-COE) has received a $109,000 grant to launch the “Intel Teach to the Future” program, which is designed to help the state’s teachers more effectively use technology in their classrooms.

A Ticket to the New Economy

WICHE Newscap December 2000

CSU Online Applications Increase by 70 Percent

CSUMentor Processes 114,900 Online Applications During Initial Filing Period

Walden U. Breaks New Ground With Public Health Program

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 8, 2000–Walden University, recognized as a pioneer in the distance and e-learning arena, announced it will be the first University to offer a regionally accredited Master’s Degree in Public Health (MSPH) completely online. Applications for this innovative degree program are currently being accepted, and courses will begin in March 2001.

VBrick Wins First Place, Best Product or Service in the Video Category at TeleCon West 2000

VBrick Systems, Inc., an innovator in low-cost TV-quality video networking appliances announced today that it has won first place for the Best Product or Service in the Video category at the 19th annual TeleCon Expo awards, given last night at the TeleCon West 2000 conference and exhibition, here. The VBrick Model 3200 network video appliance […]