A fan of online higher ed in the White House?
January 4, 2012 by Jake Simms
President Obama recently chatted with select university presidents about bringing down college costs. One of his guests knows a solution.
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January 4, 2012 by Jake Simms
A better option than online schools?
November 21, 2011 by Jake Simms
Nearly 250,000 students are enrolled in online schools, a 40% jump in just three years. But there’s a downside:
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Is this the teachers unions’ next battleground?
October 27, 2011 by Jake Simms
Colleges that try expanding online courses may face a roadblock:
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Making online classes mandatory (but flexible)
October 20, 2011 by Jake Simms
The push for mandatory online classes in high school is growing.
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The new hot hiring market for teachers
October 16, 2011 by Jake Simms
Plenty of school districts are adding classes as a cost-cutting measure. But they may be putting the cart before the horse.
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Shortening the distance with distance learning
September 29, 2011 by Jake Simms
Online education just keeps gaining momentum, state by state. The latest example:
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Going ‘all in’ on online education
September 14, 2011 by Jake Simms
Some states don’t need any more convincing about the benefits of online education.
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Guess who really loves online ed?
September 1, 2011 by Jake Simms
Only 29% of adults think cyberclassrooms measure up with traditional classrooms. Au contraire, says one group:
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New one-stop reference for online schools
June 28, 2011 by Jake Simms
Demand for online education is growing – not just at the collegiate level, but even at grammar school grades.
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Did Tom Harkin do a hatchet job on online colleges?
May 26, 2011 by Jake Simms
U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) painted for-profit colleges as scam artists. But is it Harkin who pulled a fast one?
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