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Monthly Archives: June 2010
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A College Admissions Tool for Smart Students
Posted on June 29, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Categories: Online Education
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Capella University: a Partner College Profile
Posted on June 28, 2010 by Barry Lenson
If are eager to take your StraigherLine success to the next level, we urge you to investigate all of our Partner Colleges.
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Categories: Applying to College
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iCollege? Governor Pawlenty, We’re Already There
Posted on June 27, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Why did Governor Pawlenty’s relatively tame comments about "iCollege" rankle people? It could be because people have a hard time accepting the idea that the definition of a college is about to change.
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Categories: College Tuition
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MyFox9 News Covers StraighterLine
Posted on June 24, 2010 by Barry Lenson
On June 17, MyFox9 News in Minneapolis/Saint Paul told the story of StraighterLine . . .
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Categories: Online Education
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Six Ways to Go to College in Your PJs
Posted on June 23, 2010 by Barry Lenson
It’s a brave new pajama world of higher education. So be pajama brave – and wear anything you want.
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Categories: Online Education
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Scrambling the College Degree Timeline
Posted on June 22, 2010 by Barry Lenson
It’s a brave new world of college education out there. Perhaps it’s because American students and their families have discovered ways to shop for the best college education at the lowest price. If that doesn’t represent progress, what does?
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Categories: Applying to College
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Does Your High School Guidance Counselor Know about StraighterLine?
Posted on June 20, 2010 by Barry Lenson
So if your college counselor doesn’t know about StraighterLine, perhaps you should mention it. It’s a tool for college success that he or she should know about.
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Categories: Dual Enrollment
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Opensource Education: Why MIT, Yale and Big Players Are Giving Away Course Content for Free
Posted on June 17, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Categories: Online Education
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How Suite It Is! Great hotel choices for distance learners
Posted on June 15, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Consider staying at a hotel that offers suite-style accommodations. In a suite, you’ll have more room to set up an area for study – possibly in a different room from the one where your family or fellow travelers will sleep.
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Categories: Summer Classes
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A New Subprime Crises, Spurred by Educational Loans
Posted on June 13, 2010 by Barry Lenson
This time, however, the collapse will not be caused by over-borrowing on mortgages, but on educational loans. It will be triggered mostly by defaults on Title IV government loans that students are pressured to take at for-profit universities and training schools.
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Categories: Cost of Education
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Going to College in America? Jump Start the Process with Remote Study
Posted on June 10, 2010 by Barry Lenson
There’s no need to apply to an American college, get a student visa to study here, find housing in America – or even buy an airplane ticket. You simply enroll and start to study. What could be easier than that?
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Categories: Study in the USA
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Wal-Mart’s Cutting-Edge Job Benefit: College!
Posted on June 9, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Offering online courses, like those offered by StraighterLine, would be certain to boost employee satisfaction and retention. With college costs soaring higher and higher, it is an idea whose time has come.
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Categories: College Education
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New Ways to Start College While You’re in High School
Posted on June 6, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Will more institutions jump in and find new ways to combine high school with college? We think so. It is an idea whose time has come.
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Categories: Dual Enrollment
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Crazy Stories in American Higher Education
Posted on June 3, 2010 by Barry Lenson
Brian Corman, a valedictorian at Columbia, gave a great graduation speech. The only problem was, it was a little too great. Turns out he had lifted a lot of it from a comedy routine that he had found on YouTube.
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Categories: Higher Education
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