Ashford Special Ed Dept. Rolls out New Toddler Specialization
Ashford University has expanded its online degree program in the special education field to include a specialization component focused on infants and toddlers. As early education has become a “childcare plus” concept in many facilities, professionals in the special education field need to learn about the needs, caring and educational opportunities associated with very [...]
Princeton Review Acquires Penn Foster Education Group
The Princeton Review specializes in education preparation, best known for its courses and study guides covering the APs, SAT, GRE, and everything in between. Penn Foster Education Group, Inc., specializes in education itself, one of the United States’ oldest correspondence schools best known today for its online college and high school programs. Now, these two [...]
Online Growth and Online Teaching Degrees at University of Georgia
The Atlanta Business Journal weighs in this week with a report on what’s new at the University of Georgia. Acting on the reality that most undergraduates take over five years to complete a bachelor’s program, the Board of Regents for the state schools changed the core curriculum to allow for a more rapid pace [...]
American InterContinental University Online Hits Top 100 for Hispanic Students
Good news for American InterContinental University Online — according to a report in Higher Education Magazine, AIU Online ranks within the publication’s top 100 schools awarding bachelor degrees to Hispanic students. This ranking is based on their performance in the 2007-2008 academic year, which was particularly stellar where following through with students is concerned:
AIU Online [...]
University of Phoenix Proves Itself Head of the Class
If you want to be one of the top business schools in the world, it helps to show that you know a thing or two about business. That’s one thing University of Phoenix doesn’t have to worry about — the school, in conjunction with its parent company The Apollo Group, has just announced its first [...]
YouTube and Colleges Team Up For Free Online College Content
Popular online video site YouTube is making a bid to be the official site for video distance learning: it is partnering with over 100 prestigious colleges and universities for exclusive college course content under its subset YouTube EDU.
Stanford, MIT, Harvard, Yale and UC Berkeley are among the more than 100 schools that have [...]
Florida Students Taking the Online Route: Video
Online college enrollment is up in Tennessee, as it is across the country, and the Jackson Sun is at the scene, giving us a detailed written article on the flexibility and social (and financial) freedom that an online education can afford. Following the experience of online student Tammie Swaney, a married mother working toward a [...]
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