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Program to help college students continue study

URBANA – When the SARS epidemic ravaged Hong Kong a few years ago, it prompted worries at the University of Illinois and other colleges.Read the Full Story

Clinton signs on to a dream

The day Bill Clinton said yes, Shelvan Kannuthurai went numb with shock and anticipation. The dream he’d nurtured for so long — and heard dismissed so often as a utopian fantasy — was about to become a reality. Read the Full Story

Educators facing a flood of complexity

One week after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast in the worst natural disaster in U.S. history, state and local education officials in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and elsewhere were hard at work seeking to ensure students affected by the storm could return to school, and a normal routine, as soon as possible. Read […]

Mentor support for future doctors

It is no secret that competition for a place at medical school is fierce.Read the Full Story

Real Savvy Moms Launches National Health and Emotional Wellness Initiative to Serve the New Mother Market

Multi-faceted Initiative Leading Up to a New TV Show to Reach Real Moms with Practical Information, Advice and Peer SupportRead the Full Story

PBS Stands for Pork

“Road Bill Reflects The Power Of Pork” was the headline over a page-one August 11 article in the Washington Post.Read the Full Story

Evaluating Learning Objects for Schools

AbstractIn the K-12 education sector, learning objects are seen as important in providing quality resources for teachers and learners but there has been little formal research on the assessment of learning objects based on the qualities that would be important for K-12 teachers. In this paper we describe the developments in the K-12 sector, the […]

Colleges, Universities Offer Hurricane-Displaced Students Opportunities to Continue Studies

For many students the anticipation and excitement of a new school year was cut short when Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast. We have found some of the colleges and universities in other areas that have opened their doors, and often their wallets, to help students continue their education. K-12 schools are also opening their […]

The American Education Corporation Announces Assessment Resources to Help Schools Impacted by Hurricane Katrina

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. –(Business Wire)– Sept. 6, 2005 — The American Education Corporation (AEC) (OTCBB:AEDU) announced today that the Company would offer, free of charge, access to online assessments for all students in grade levels 1-12 who have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina.Read the Full Story

Dissecting a Network-Based Education System

The methods used to design the Alabama Learning Exchange can be replicated to create your own efficient, cost-effective, network-based education systems.Read the Full Story