Past Coverage

• Distance Education Attracts Older Women Who Have Families and Jobs, Study Finds - November 8, 2002
• Accrediting Bodies Consider New Standards for Distance-Education Programs - September 8, 2000
• Union Offers Standards for Distance Education - February 2, 2001
• Arizona Plans to Create a Virtual University - October 6, 2000
• South African Universities Grapple With the Growth of Distance Learning - June 23, 2000

Commentary

• Cases in Point: Intellectual-Property Agreements: Are You Managing Your Rights?

  In view of recent federal-court decisions, three lawyers urge colleges to carefully review two common methods of licensing the inventions of their faculty members.

• The City Where Diploma Dreams Go to Die

  Systemic high-school performance failure has elicited much hand-wringing. But there should be equal anguish, writes Kevin Carey, over breakdowns at the college level.

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  Why Liberal Arts Need Career Services

  Creative teaching and career planning are not mutually exclusive, writes Katharine S. Brooks.

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