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Despite a growing acceptance of virtual education as a viable means of schooling, however, many states are still struggling with questions such as how much to fund these projects, who should provide the instruction–and who should foot the bill. Read the Full Story
Education Minnesota argues that state officials erred when they certified Minnesota Virtual Academy to receive public funding because the school relies mainly on parents to deliver the instruction, but state law requires licensed teachers do the teaching.Read the Full Story
CSC estimates the value of the five-year task to be $57 million.Read the Full Story
What impact has computer technology had on public education in the US? That’s the question journalist Todd Oppenheimer sets out to answer in “The Flickering Mind.” Read the Full Story
DENVER – October 13, 2003 – eCollegeSM [NASDAQ: ECLG], a leading provider of outsource eLearning solutions for online post-secondary education programs, has further advanced its Program Administration System (PAS), strengthening the company’s leadership position in powering the profitable growth of large-scale eLearning enterprises. The eCollege PAS, currently used by some of the largest and most […]
The one-year grant was awarded to the Michigan Virtual University to organize a pilot school improvement technology project for 700 students and their parents residing in Flint housing projects where schools are not making “adequate yearly progress” under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.Read the Full Story
Indeed, it has been at the heart of the government’s strategic thinking since Tony Blair’s 1997 promise that his priority would be ‘education, education, education’.Read the Full Story
Every six weeks for two years, the American executive would fly from Australia to Singapore for a week of classes at the Asia campus of the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.Read the Full Story
This self-paced online system helps students gain proficiency in mathematics, reading, writing, science, and social studies by selecting from hundreds of computer-based lessons available for various reading levels.Read the Full Story
the public wants the ladder of access to higher education lowered, however, offering young people from all backgrounds a chance to go to college, providing financial help, and ensuring that high school graduates are prepared for the academic challenges of higher education.Read the Full Story