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Important steps in a mobile learning initiative
Having a clear vision when contemplating a school or district mobile learning program, as well as being flexible when building that program, are two essential steps ...
Nomination of first Muslim student to university board draws anger from some Jewish groups
The University of California's governing board is preparing to vote on a new student member whose nomination is being vigorously opposed by some Jewish groups.
‘Exam Howlers’ 2013
Terrifying typos, marvelous malapropisms and baffling blunders feature in this year’s crop of "exam howlers."
Rising student loan defaults push Yuba Community College District to suspend federal loans program
With the student loan default rates spiking among its former students, the Yuba Community College District has taken the step of suspending its participation in the federal student loan program, a move that’s making it tougher for some students to continue with their studies.
No-Bid MOOCs
MOOC providers are doing deals all over the country, in part through a series of no-bid agreements with public higher ed institutions.
Online Education a New Frontier in China
In a country as obsessed with education as China, it makes sense that online teaching has huge potential.
J-School Makeovers
Shelling out thousands of dollars for a master’s degree in journalism may seem illogical in 2013, as newsrooms continue to shrink at alarming rates.
Colleges increasingly rely on part-time teachers
Jamie Arehart always wanted to teach college students. So she earned bachelor's and master's degrees in English and began teaching.
Sannam S4 partners with Grok Education Services
India and China market entry specialists Sannam S4 and Grok Education Services have announced a strategic partnership to support educators trying to break into Asia.
