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For Immediate Release BALTIMORE, MD – StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that Wisconsin Lutheran College (http://WLCdegrees.com) has joined their rapidly expanding network of partner colleges, which now includes many of the leading faith based and adult-focused institutions of higher learning. Now WLC will accept credits earned from StraighterLine’s entry-level online courses in the areas of business, English, humanities, mathematics, science, and languages. Wisconsin Lutheran College understands that the needs of an adult learner are not the same as those of the traditional undergraduate college student. In addition, adult learners have benefited from years of life experience and are seeking an education that ...

For Immediate Release June 19, 2013 Northwestern State University of Louisiana Partners with StraighterLine to Serve Working Adults and Students in the Military BALTIMORE, MD – StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSULA) (http://www.nsula.edu/) has joined their growing network of partner colleges. Nationally recognized as both an adult friendly and top military friendly university, NSULA is a welcome addition to StraighterLine’s partner school network, which now includes many of the leading adult-focused institutions of higher learning. StraighterLine and NSULA share similar missions. Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s CALL program is designed for the ...

For Immediate Release BALTIMORE, MD – StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that Cecil College (http://www.cecil.edu/) has joined its network of partner colleges. Cecil College will accept the credits earned from more than 30 of StraighterLine’s entry-level online courses in the areas of business, English, humanities, mathematics, science, and languages. Cecil College and StraighterLine make excellent partners because both are focused on helping all who have the desire and ability to benefit from a higher education, regardless of age, gender, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, handicap, or socioeconomic status. “Students of all stripes, but particularly adult students, need multiple pathways into college,” ...

For Immediate Release June 5, 2013 BALTIMORE, MD – StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that Paul Smith’s College (http://www.paulsmiths.edu/) has joined their rapidly expanding network of partner colleges and universities. Paul Smith’s commitment to helping transfer students get their degrees and begin their careers fits perfectly into StraighterLine’s network of outcome-focused partner schools. Paul Smith’s College and StraighterLine make ideal partners because both are innovative forces in education focused on preparing students for their careers. At Paul Smith’s College, students get a hands-on learning experience at an institution with a 15-to-1 student-faculty ratio. StraighterLine students who tran ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6. 2013 The “Startups for Social Entrepreneurs Certificate” program was created as a practical opportunity to help students launch a social venture that addresses a social, environmental, or economic problem. Students will work with Dr. Kristin Joos, Director of the Young Entrepreneurs for Leadership & Sustainability High School Summer Program at the University of Florida. Kristin partners with Ashoka's Youth Venture and StraighterLine to bring this unique program to a broader audience through StraighterLine’s innovative online course platform and marketplace. In addition to earning a certificate and business skills as students prepare to launch their own social ventures, students will earn nine c ...