If you’re a high school student who making college plans, chances are you have been trying to decide whether it makes more sense for you to take college classes at StraighterLine or Oxford University, the hoary British University that dates from sometime around the year 1,100.
StraighterLine Death Match Series, Part I: StraighterLine vs. Oxford University
April 30, 2012
Is Online Learning the Ultimate Year Abroad?
November 17, 2011
Studying in a foreign country for a semester or a year has been a longstanding tradition in American colleges and universities. In recognition of that fact, International Education Week will be celebrated at the University of Iowa from Friday, Nov. 11 through Thursday, Nov. 17 this year. The week, a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, is intended to increase international understanding and promote awareness of the value of studying abroad.
A World without Borders for International Students
February 15, 2011
Recent events in Egypt show that when students connect online, they have the power to change the world.
Canadian Higher Education is Different, Eh?
September 26, 2010
Maybe it is time for Americans, like our Canadian neighbors, to stop thinking about educational status and simply get the job of learning done.
Want to Attend University in Ireland?
September 21, 2010
Most Americans think of Ireland as a land of rolling green hills and quaint country inns. But Ireland is something else too – a country that offers excellent, reasonably priced higher education to its citizens. In the last few years, a growing number of American students have discovered the excellent value and quality of Irish university education.


