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Charter school advocates plea for law clarification

Charter schools are one of the most explosive issues in Idaho education. Before the 3-hour hearing, Senate Education Committee Chairman Gary Schroeder warned the audience that he would not tolerate rude behavior.Read the Full Story

Only Distance Education Can Meet Emerging Demand : Dr. Joshi

The gap between the available infrastructure and such great demand for quality education can only be met with rapid expansion of distance education. For this, institutions like IGNOU will have to make the best use of modern technologies and upgrade their curricula regularly. Open education institutions would also have to see that their degrees and […]

Books24x7 Launches Personalizable User Interface for Faster, More Efficient Access to Critical Business and IT Information

Referenceware subscribers can now create and manage an unlimited number of folders to align critical reference content with individual needs and specific corporate initiatives. Subscribers save time by having immediately accessible reference materials for various projects and areas of professional interest. Users can also create folders with hand-selected books and other reference materials for sharing […]

New Campaign Website Offers Journalists a Mirror and Voters a Backstage Pass

Though the target audience is reporters, anyone can access the site and track the Web staff’s daily criticism or praise of favorite news sources.Read the Full Story

GeoLearning Announces 108% Annual Growth

GeoLearning, Inc., the leading provider of hosted learning management systems and e-learning content, announced today that annual revenues for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003 increased 108% over the same period ended December 31, 2002. The company also achieved a net profit margin in excess of 9% on 2003 revenues.“Our ability to consistently achieve […]

State’s online campus offers busy students an alternative

Searching the Internet for solutions, Watling, 33, of Pleasant Prairie in Kenosha County, found the ideal alternative: eTech College of Wisconsin, an online campus run by the Wisconsin Technical College System.Read the Full Story

Outlook: Opting for e-learning

School leavers who are so used to classroom learning should consider going online to acquire their qualifications instead of just narrowing their options to traditional brick-and-mortar institutions. Read the Full Story

Library plays to a packed Internet house

Some places charge for Internet use. Not the library. Because it offers free computer and online access, people come in droves. It’s not unheard of to wait an hour to secure a computer, especially in winter when internationals pour into Tahoe to work at ski resorts.Read the Full Story

New Master of Arts in Teaching Degree Paves Way For Mid-Career Professionals Who Want to Teach

Professionals who want to make a difference in young lives by teaching now have the opportunity to pursue their dreams.The University of Great Falls in Montana has joined forces with Nebraska’s Bellevue University to form the Teach for A Change Teaching Consortium, offering a Master of Arts in Teaching degree online.The Master of Arts in […]

Virtual physics lab eases learning

They had gotten a seven-figure federal grant to start work on their new project, a program that will let anyone with a computer learn introductory college-level physics. Read the Full Story