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The alarming wage cut did not happen. The legislature reached agreement on a budget in late July. Rather than shrink professorial salaries — from six figures, in many cases, to less than $6 an hour — the budget froze them, eliminating the annual raise, usually around 3 percent.Read the Full Article
In response to these needs, this edition of “Policy Issues” aims to: summarize the critical e-learning issues related to education policy; provide an overview of what works, based on recent research and program assessment; and offer policy recommendations to support decision makers and policy leaders charged with the investigation and deployment of online courses and […]
The query involved allegations that the for-profit college chain stole trade secrets from its former provider of testing software. Read the Full Article
The company, one of the pioneers in the online education sector, wants to replace or significantly expand its headquarters in downtown Minneapolis. It also has launched a national advertising campaign to establish its brand identity. Read the Full Article
Netscape, a subsidiary of AOL Inc., and Powered Inc.(TM), a leading provider of interactive marketing solutions, today announced a collaboration to create the Netscape Learning Center, a new online resource for consumers to learn about topics of interest to them. Read the Full Article
Also, UTEP is moving aggressively toward making the campus a leader among minority-serving institutions and Texas universities that are enhancing the place of technology in education, officials said. Read the Full Article
Prior to the creation of this relationship, a number of colleges and universities have integrated their Blackboard and SCT e-Education systems to more efficiently manage course resources with student services and information. By entering into a formal relationship, Blackboard and SCT will now be able to offer thousands of higher education institutions enterprise integration between […]
“ASUMH is one of four programs in the country that offers this degree online,” program head Randy Smith said. “It is unique and cutting-edge.” Read the Full Article
At 71 and a retired Duplin County school teacher, Faison has been named the James Sprunt Community College Student of the Month for August because of her success taking Continuing Education courses online. Read the Full Article