“Obama’s disappointing college plan,” a recent editorial written by Matt Miller for The Washington Post, praises StraighterLine’s unique potential to help American students bring college costs under control.
The Washington Post Praises StraighterLine in New Editorial
February 06, 2012
StraighterLine Wins Praise as an “On Ramp to College” in New eBook
October 14, 2011
We like and recommend a new ebook called The Edupunk’s Guide to a DIY Credential by Anya Kamentz. (In case you are wondering, “DIY” stands for “do it yourself.” We had to look it up.)
The New York Times Cites StraighterLine as a College Cost Innovator
August 30, 2011
No mistake about it – when an institution like StraighterLine offers students an innovative, cost-effective way to learn and cut college costs at the same time, people are going to notice. The New York Times did, and other trend-watchers are sure to follow.
New Study: StraighterLine Course Quality Is Top-Notch
August 16, 2011
A new student survey found that nearly three-quarters (71.3%) of the students who completed a StraighterLine online college course felt that taking it made them more likely to complete college. So StraighterLine does more than teach. It also motivates students to finish college.
StraighterLine Honored as "New Company of the Year"
June 04, 2011
We are excited to announce that StraighterLine has just won this year’s Maryland Incubator Award for New Company of the Year.
The Institute for a Competitive Workforce Praises StraighterLine
May 24, 2011
StraighterLine is proud to have been named a top educational innovator – and a “Spotlight Innovation” – in “College 2.0: Transforming Higher Education through Smarter Innovation and Smarter Regulation,” a new report from the Institute for a Competitive Workforce.
StraighterLine Named One of Fast Company's 10 Most Innovative Companies in Education
March 21, 2011
StraighterLine has been named one of Fast Company's "10 Most Innovative Companies in Education."
How American Higher Education Can Be Improved
February 24, 2011
In a recent post on his College Inc. blog at The Washington Post, Daniel de Vise asked StraighterLine’s founder Burke Smith to suggest some ways that American higher education could be improved.
StraighterLine Makes Headlines this Week
November 05, 2010
When you do things well, sooner or later reporters and bloggers start to notice. That explains why in the last week alone, StraighterLine has been attracting a lot of attention and making news.
StraighterLine Launches New Courses
September 22, 2010
This week is one of the biggest ever here at StraighterLine. We’ve introduced an impressive array of new courses that makes it even more possible than ever before to complete a full year of college instruction online with us.
