Academics
Online Educator Western Governors University Reaches Milestone
As far as major universities go, Western Governors University in Salt Lake City, Utah, isn’t a household name.
Return to School at Any Age
Tweet By Kyle Simpson Just because you’ve found yourself living in the winter of your discontent doesn’t mean it’s too late to return to school. In fact, just the opposite
Navigating the Path From Homeschool to College
Tweet Millions of students are or have been homeschooled, the product of a movement that has been around for decades, but has gained strength in recent years. Dissatisfied with their
History of Online Education
Tweet By Ann Smarty Online education has created possibilities that previous generations couldn’t even fathom. Literally, students can earn their entire degree at home, by working when it’s convenient for
Princeton Review Drops Testing Claims
Tweet Test score boosting claims made by the Princeton Review have come under scrutiny lately, following a challenge made by its rival, Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan had asked the National Advertising
UAB Grad Program Offers Family Assistance
Tweet The high price of a university education is clearly keeping some students away from the classroom or at least making it very difficult for them to finish school without
Are Blind Students Being Blocked From Law School?
Tweet NFB suit filed against nine law schools Students with disabilities face a myriad of challenges as they go through their day with most having their burdens eased due to
Western Governors University Promises No Tuition Increase
Tweet University holds the line for 2010-11 academic year Salt Lake City-based Western Governors University has promised to hold the line on tuition for the 2010-11 academic year, bucking a
Save Money on College: Three-Year Degree Programs
Tweet With economic conditions difficult and the cost of education rising, several colleges and universities around the United States are more seriously considering the idea of adopting accelerated three-year programs
Is Your College A Pressure Cooker?
Tweet Whoever said that college offers students a restful four year interlude between high school and the working world? Certainly, some students skate through college by meeting the minimum requirements,
8 Schools of Veterinary Medicine in America
Tweet Did you know that the doctor who keeps tabs on your pet’s or livestock’s health graduated from a rigorous veterinary academic program? We can make that statement because there
7 Reasons Why Distance Learning Rocks
Tweet Distance learning continues to grow and is now an option at more than two-thirds of all institutions of higher education offering at least a two-year degree. Indeed, 88 percent
