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Online courses suit students of all ages

In its second trimester, the online high school has 81 students, more than double the first trimester’s enrollment. Read the Full Story

Popping a cork for a dean’s departure

The school was marked by empty offices, a dwindling faculty, a defunct bachelor’s degree and disaffected alumni. There were no external research funds, and the master’s program offered only three majors. A national ranking was but a pipe dream. Read the Full Story

Reduced investment risk from e-learning

TIS, which grew in revenue terms by some 60 per cent in 2003, acquiring 54 new clients – including Orange T-Mobile and British Airways – in the process, recently expanded its UK operations to include an e-learning development team to augment its operations based in Mumbai, India. Read the Full Story

GeoLearning Announces 106% Revenue Growth for Q1 2004

GeoLearning, Inc., the leading provider of ASP-hosted human capital management and development (HCMD) solutions, announced today that first-quarter revenues for the three months ending March 31, 2004 have increased 106% over the same period ended March 31, 2003. The company also achieved a net profit margin approaching 10% on first quarter revenues.“The continued success of […]

VCampus’ Security Blanket

Investors clearly believe there will be significant demand for the new offerings, which will come in a seven-course package and cost approximately $1,000. Read the Full Story

China’s Great Wall Broadband Network Deploys World Wide Packets

World Wide Packets, the leading provider of Ethernet Access networking solutions, today announced that its LightningEdge(TM) suite has been selected for deployment by Great Wall Broadband Network Service Co. Ltd. (GWBN), one of China’s fastest growing broadband service providers. Read the Full Story

Continuing Education, Libraries and the Internet (CELI) Project: Narrowing the Skills Gap in Southern African University Libraries

Chisenga [1] and Katundu [2] observe that African libraries were not taking full advantage of both information categories to improve services. Literature attributes the lag to a relatively severe skills shortage, inadequate infrastructure and uncertainties regarding the volume, quality, organization and accessibility of Africana and other materials on the Internet. In recent times, poor funding, […]

The Air Force virtual education expands features

The Air Force virtual education center is designed to provide students one-stop shopping for all higher education needs. Read the Full Story

Distance learning sessions available through county library

The sessions, dubbed “People’s University,” will link the educators with people at six libraries in the region free of charge, beginning with a presentation on artist James Audubon’s work “Birds of America.” Read the Full Story

Bill would give private virtual schools state money

Wasserman Schultz, a Democrat who lives in Weston, has opposed spending tax dollars at private schools through voucher programs in the past, and has been a vocal supporter this session of increasing financial and academic accountability in the programs. Read the Full Story