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General Online Education
General musings on online and distance education.
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Schwarzenegger: "Textbooks are outdated" California spent $350 million on textbooks in 2008 — 1.4% of the entire state budget. Astonishing , right? It makes you wonder how. I'd imagine that most textbooks are hardcover, and hardcover Read More...
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Dream of Teaching? Want to Switch Careers? So we knew the recession was affecting education, causing an upward trend in enrollments, but we didn't know how it was affecting educators. A March 22 USA TODAY article says that as the recession has worsened, Read More...
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Online Nurses Prove Skeptics Wrong Traditionally, online nursing degrees weren't offered frequently due to the practical nature of the occupation. After all, how can you major in such a hands-on subject at a distance? Pratt Community College (PCC) Read More...
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College enrollment soars as jobless seek new skills Though Brian Campbell of Massachusetts calls the present economy an "equal opportunity un employer," he acknowledges how difficult it is not to take it personally when you're laid off. Read More...
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