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Cutting-Edge Colleges Deliver Courses Via Cell Phones
06 February 09 03:48 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

In order to reach a more diverse population of learners, several institutions are offering full college course content delivered via a user’s cell phone, reports UniversityBusiness.com (“ Cellular Colleges: The Next Small Thing ,” February 2009). “Cellular” Read More...

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Free Online Global University to Debut This April
03 February 09 04:51 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

This fall, Israeli entrepreneur Shai Reshef will open the world’s first tuition-free internet university called the University of the People , reports The New York Times (“ Israeli Entrepreneur Plans a Free Global University That Will Be Online Only ,” Read More...

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Down Economy May Be Driving Students to Online Education
15 January 09 02:05 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

As jobs continue to disappear and unemployment soars, large numbers of adult learners may soon be enrolling in online programs, particularly at two-year colleges and for-profit institutions, according to a new online education survey (“ Recession May Read More...

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