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In January, Armstrong Williams, a political pundit, was paid $240,000 to endorse the “No Child Left Behind” program. The payoff of Williams became news because he compromised his journalistic integrity and reversed his opinion of the educational program, which he had previously bashed.Read the Full Story
In a thoughtful analysis, Ingraham explores the concept of multimedia scholarship in increasingly sophisticated terms—from the simple electronic distribution of print material to the creation of academic arguments in such forms as audio essays and interactive documentaries. He also points out practical concerns, particularly the need for a new rhetorical system devoted to evidence in […]
“This new Web site—http://www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation/—is an important tool to combat the growing industry of diploma mills that scam unsuspecting consumers and employers by offering fraudulent degrees,” said Assistant Secretary of Education Sally Stroup. “On behalf of Secretary Spellings, I would like to thank Senator Collins and Congressmen Boehner, Castle, Davis and McKeon for their support. This […]
Topics ranged from the condition of the college’s distance learning system to where the state is focusing its energies in the areas of data and the future delivery of distance education.Read the Full Story
With distance education expanding more and more each year at ECU, officials are striving to ensure the programs effective by making incentives in completing the professor evaluation surveys.Read the Full Story
The program is in its first year and currently has 18 students enrolled.Read the Full Story
Students in Mrs. Glover’s 5th grade science classrooms took part in an innovative, distance learning program that simulated real-life situations in order to enhance science, math and technology skills.Read the Full Story
This year, the General Assembly is no different, with legislators filing about 30 bills concerning education by the end of the eighth working day of the legislative session. The state Senate has passed two bills this year, both dealing with schools.Read the Full Story
WASHINGTON, Feb 02, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB), the leading provider of e-Learning software and services to more than 2,000 universities and K-12 schools worldwide, has named the Pappas Group (http://www.pappasgroup.com) as its marketing communications agency of record.Read the Full Story
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 2, 2005–OneTouch Systems(TM), whose interactive distance learning (IDL) solutions enhance measurable employee performance, participation and accountability across an organization, today announced that it has named Bill Haughton as Vice President of Sales. In this capacity, Haughton will be responsible for the company’s worldwide sales operations and reseller channel strategy activities. Read […]