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ETS Technologies, Inc. and PLATO Learning, Inc. To Offer Online Writing Assessment

PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 15, 2000–ETS Technologies, Inc. and PLATO Learning, Inc. have announced an agreement to include the use of ETS’s patented e-rater scoring technology as part of the new PLATO®Simulated Test System.

e-Learning Taking Off in North Carolina

North Carolina Community College System Chooses Blackboard to Power Online Campus Environment

ICANN selects new domain names

MARINA DEL REY, Calif. (AP) — The Internet got its first new batch of international domain names on Thursday with the selection of .biz, .name and five other suffixes that will enable a lot more Web site variety.

Oracle Unveils Hosted Learning-Management System

When companies implement learning-management systems–platforms that manage Web-based and classroom training–the experience can be as costly and complicated as an enterprise resource planning rollout.

High School Students Invited to Explore New Frontiers with Supercomputing

OSC (Ohio Supercomputer Center) and The Ohio State University (OSU) will host their 13th annual Summer Institute, SI 2001: Exploring New Frontiers with Supercomputing,July 16-27, 2001.

Governor Bush and AOL Announce Partnership to Expand Internet Resources for Florida Students

Florida to Implement Innovative AOL@SCHOOL Online Learning Program State Focus Window Provides Easy Access to Florida’s Educational Resources

University tuition may increase by $700 over next 3 to 5 years

Tuition at Arizona universities could increase by about $700 over the next three to five years under a proposal being considered by the Governor’s Task Force on Higher Education.

Smartforce Unveils E3 E-Learning Architecture; New Architecture Is Industry’s First Object-Based E-Learning Application Architecture

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov 9, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — SmartForce (Nasdaq:SMTF), the world’s largest e-Learning company, today unveiled e3, SmartForce’s new e-Learning application architecture. e3 represents the next generation of SmartForce’s industry-leading e-Learning solution, and is the industry’s first integrated object-based e-Learning application architecture.

The Future of Education in America

Live broadcast on November 16, 2000, 12:30-2:00 pm EASTERN TIME On November 16, 2000, Secretary Riley will give a major speech at the National Press Club on the future of education in this country. In recognition of International Education Week, he will highlight the importance of international education in preparing the next generation of Americans […]

Tutor.com and Juno Partner to Create Juno Tutoring Center; Leading Tutoring Services Provider Connects Students With Tutors From Anywhere at Any Time

NEW YORK, Nov 15, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Juno Online Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: JWEB) and tutor.com announced the launch of the Juno Tutoring Center powered by tutor.com, a service providing students and parents with one-to-one real-time online tutoring. Juno is the nation’s third-largest provider of dial-up Internet services, after AOL and EarthLink, with 3.7 million […]