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The ruling, in Eldred v. Ashcroft, prompted disappointed scholars and library groups to say they would push Congress to ease copyright restrictions on scholarly works and would support efforts to make works more widely available to the public. Read the Full Article
semester comes the inevitable rush of students heading to the University Co-op with the same thought in mind: buying their textbooks before they are sold out. Read the Full Article
Software maker Macromedia announced Thursday its acquisition of Presedia, a privately held company that specializes in presentation and online learning software. Read the Full Article
“Technological change is what many have said is the only constant in our work today” (Kubala, 2000). As technology changes, our need to adapt to these changes increases. Information technology is not just contained within the world wide web, computers or the Internet – it is integrated into all aspects of our lives (Green, 1999; […]
Diane Stoskopf, director of the Army Continuing Education System, said the registration of new students into the eArmyU program was halted for the past quarter because it was time to assess the program’s value. Read the Full Article
A loose coalition of independent scholars, publishers and Internet archivists had argued that, by lengthening existing copyrights, the law, known as the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act in honor of the late singer and House member, effectively made those copyrights perpetual — violating the constitutional provision that says Congress may spur intellectual productivity by […]
GeoLearning LMS offers SITEL University enhanced reporting, authoring and competency management tools. GeoLearning, Inc., the leading developer of ASP-delivered e-learning systems and Web-based training solutions, announced today that SITEL Corporation, a leading global provider of outsourced customer support services, has upgraded SITEL University to its new GeoMaestro™ learning management system and e-learning delivery platform. SITEL […]
DENVER – January 15, 2003 – eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of technology and services for online higher education programs, today announced a partnership with Element K®, a leading provider of eLearning solutions for business and technology skills. The partnership provides eCollege’s customers the opportunity to incorporate Element K’s extensive information technology and business […]
The decision comes as state officials are switching to a new test designed to comply with the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Read the Full Article
The Education Committee of the assembly’s House of Representatives passed the bill, House Bill 1068, on Tuesday. The bill may be taken up by the full House later this week. Read the Full Article