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High school students filling their heads with cyberspace

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP — Eight hundred Butler County students were able to earn high school credit during the 2005-2006 school year through Butler Tech Online. Available through Butler Tech, the program is about to complete its third year.Read the Full Story

High school students filling their heads with cyberspace

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP — Eight hundred Butler County students were able to earn high school credit during the 2005-2006 school year through Butler Tech Online. Available through Butler Tech, the program is about to complete its third year.Read the Full Story

Pointers for Successful Webcasting, By David Lee King

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E-book project to give free access to third of a million books next month

(AP) — Electronic book devotees may want to set aside some extra screen time this summer, as two nonprofits are preparing to provide free access to 300,000 texts online. Read the Full Story

Home Broadband Penetration Up 40 Percent In Past Year

Washington, D.C. — May 29, 2006 — Adoption of high-speed Internet at home grew twice as fast in the year prior to March 2006 than in the same time frame from 2004 to 2005, according to a report of the Pew Internet & American Life Project, titled “Home Broadband Adoption 2006.” Read the Full Story

Taxpayer Group Urges Congress to Scuttle Net Neutrality Legislation, Act Instead on Telecom Deregulation

(Alexandria, VA) – As Members of the House Judiciary Committee are slated to begin hearings on legislation that would impose “network neutrality” regulations on the Internet, Kristina Rasmussen, Senior Government Affairs Manager of the National Taxpayers Union (NTU), made the following statement:Read the Full Story

Question of value with online degrees unanswered

Read the Full StoryCHAPEL HILL – Bob Weedon could be the poster child for an education revolution – the growth in online, distance learning at elite universities that is bucking the traditional degree mill model.

(PZ) American Public University System Earns Regional Accreditation

Distance Learning Institution Among Nation’s Largest Providers of Higher Education to U.S. MilitaryRead the Full Story

Net neutrality and higher education

On May 13 the University of Maine held a commencement ceremony where business, social work, special education and psychology students from coastal Belfast earned their degrees. In Belfast, University of Maine courses and programs are considered part of the Belfast community because of the Hutchinson Center, a state of the art facility in terms of […]

Getting Fiber to Homes Faster

Circuits that integrate electronic and optical components might help spread the fiber revolution.Read the Full Story