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StraighterLine In The Press

 Washington Post news on StraighterLine The Washington Post - January 21, 2012 - Online course start-ups offer virtually free college
 Inside Higher Ed and StraighterLine Inside Higher Ed - January 20, 2012 - Firms to Offer Standardized Tests to Individuals Through StraighterLine
The Chronicle of Higher Education - January 19, 2012 - Online Course Provider, StraighterLine, to Offer Critical-Thinking Tests to Students
Schooling That Works: Four Great Innovations Forbes - September 14, 2011 - Saylor as Savior?
The Huffington Post - September 13, 2011 - Want a Cheaper, Better College Experience? Stop the Rankings and Let Go of Tradition
The future of college may be virtual - Bricks-and-mortar universities should prepare for a jolt as high (and still rising) costs push students online The Christian Science Monitor - September 12, 2011 - Make college accessible to the masses – and jobless
Virtual Classrooms Could Create a Marketplace for Knowledge

The New York Times - August 25, 2011 - Online Enterprises Gain Foothold as Path to a College Degree

U.S. Chamber of Commerce - May 16, 2011 College 2.0: Transforming Higher Education through Greater Innovation and Smarter Regulation
Fast Company Fast Company - March 15, 2011 The 10 Most Innovative Companies in Education
Schooling That Works: Four Great Innovations
Forbes - December 28, 2010 - Schooling That Works: Four Great Innovations
US News & World Report  - November 17, 2010 -  StraighterLine Offers Cheap, College Credits Online
  Money Talks News - November 5, 2010 - College for $1,000 a Year?
The Huffington Post - November 3, 2010 - Is A College Class For $138 Too Good To Be True?
Time.com - November 3, 2010 - A Full Year of College for $999
The Baltimore Sun - October 31, 2010 - StraighterLine's challenge to the rising cost of college
Times Higher Education - July15, 2010 -  No-frills university: cheap lessons for an age of austerity

Governor Tim Pawlenty (MN) Discuss iCollege and our online college courses during his July 9, 2010 radio show. The discussion starts at about the 11:20 mark.

StraighterLine | College for Cheap - Fox 9 MN June 17, 2010
College for $99 a Month - Fox Tampa Bay June 9, 2010
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