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Ball State U. students take advantage of online courses, flexibility

(Comtex Business Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge)MUNCIE, Ind., Apr 28, 2006 (Daily News, U-WIRE via COMTEX) –Once he finishes his tasks at work, Ball State University junior Nathan Neely typically spends at least four hours of his shift finishing up homework.Read the Full Story

First lady Laura Bush appeared in Electronic Field Trip

Ball State’s Electronic Field Trip “Exploring Nature’s Plumbing System,” which aired live from Carlsbad Caverns April 25, reached 37 million children and community members from all 50 states and seven countries.Read the Full Story

Ageing PCs ‘problem’ for schools

Schools and colleges have a growing problem with renewing their computer equipment, a report says. Read the Full Story

Michigan First State to Require Online Learning

LANSING, Mich., April 21 /PRNewswire/ — Michigan has become the first state in the U.S. to require students to successfully complete an online course or learning experience under new legislation signed into law on April 20, 2006, by Governor Jennifer Granholm. This action was part of a comprehensive legislative package to revamp Michigan’s high school […]

Online courses have helped UI’s library program achieve top ranking

It’s a rainy day, and Christine Jenkins turns on her car’s windshield wipers.Read the Full Story

Early College classes go online

BANGOR – Early College programs have proved an effective way to boost the aspirations of high school seniors and encourage them to continue their education.Read the Full Story

Virtual Veritas

Through hard work and commitment, Harvard Extension School students prove they can go the distance.Read the Full Story

President’s Radio Address: “math and science education for our young people”

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend I am traveling in California, where I’m focusing on important issues for our Nation’s future, including our economy, energy prices, the war on terror, and immigration reform.Read the Full Story

Online Education, Even At Harvard, Is Inadequate

At a recent round-table discussion with students, President Summers pledged to expand the for-credit distance education programs currently offered through the Harvard Extension School. Read the Full Story

Canyon College Launches Blog to Showcase Bachelor Masters and Doctorate Degrees

Distance learing institution launches web blog to showcase degrees ranging from bachelor, masters to doctorate programs.Read the Full Story