Distance Education

Education Department Expands Student-Aid Program for Distance Education (12/12/2003)

Congress May Boost Online Programs That Aid Students Who Have Disabilities (11/28/2003)

Sylvan Enters Central America (11/28/2003)

Learning Online to Teach Online (10/31/2003)

Measure to Protect Databases Backed by House Panel (10/31/2003)

Copyright Holders' Subpoena Powers Are Under Fire (10/17/2003)

UNext and N.Y. Institution Create an Online College That Caters to Working Adults (10/10/2003)

ECollege Moves Into Enrollment and Marketing Services (10/10/2003)

Distance-Education Rule Should Be Eased, Education Department Says (9/26/2003)

Universitas 21 and Thomson Open Online M.B.A. Program (9/26/2002)

Companies' Graduate Programs Challenge Colleges of Education (9/5/2003)

As Online Enrollments Grow, eCollege.com Posts Its First Profit (8/15/2003)

A Survey Documents Growth in Distance Education in Late 1990s (8/8/2003)

Offering a Leg Up Online (7/18/2003)

The Royal Treatment (7/11/2003)

Videoconferencing With Some Life to It (7/4/2003)

Spanning the Globe: Higher-education companies take their turf battles overseas (6/27/2003)

In Chile, a Fast-Growing University, Owned by Sylvan, Produces Profits and Scorn (6/27/2003)

Apollo International Builds on a Local Network to Create Colleges in Brazil (6/27/2003)

Congressman Takes Colleges to Task for Students' File Sharing (6/27/2003)

How to Succeed in Distance Education (6/13/2003)

Texas Is Set to Create an Online Charter School With Universities' Help (6/6/2003)

Students Oppose Ohio State's Plan to Put Dissertations Online (5/30/2003)

Haute Cyber (5/30/2003)

A $20-Million Carrot (4/18/2003)

Slow Start for Long-Awaited Easing of Copyright Restriction (3/28/2003)

College Media Group Cautions That 2 Copyright Laws Could Collide (3/28/2003)

Western Governors U. Wins Key Accreditation (3/14/2003)

Online Ads for U. of Phoenix Irk Officials at Other Colleges (2/21/2003)

Congress May End Distance-Education Limit (2/7/2003)

Army Adds 12 Colleges to Distance-Education Program (2/7/2003)

New School and Open U. to Collaborate (2/7/2003)

The Virtual Lab Experiment (1/31/2003)

After Losing Millions, Columbia U. Will Close Online-Learning Venture (1/17/2003)

National U. Creates a For-Profit Company to Run Growing Online Programs (12/13/2002)

MIT's Open Window: Putting course materials online, the university faces high expectations (12/6/2002)

Virtual Faith: A Christian university tries to preserve its values as it moves into distance education (11/22/2002)

12-Hour Rule, Viewed as Limiting Distance Education, Expires (11/15/2002)

Distance Education Attracts Older Women Who Have Families and Jobs, Study Finds (11/8/2002)

U. of Mississippi Rescinds 3 Degrees (11/1/2002)

Phoenix Rises: The university's online program attracts students, profits, and praise (11/1/2002)

Online colleges complain about traditional institutions' tough credit-transfer policies (10/18/2002)

Online colleges complain about traditional institutions' tough credit-transfer policies (10/18/2002)

Chinese Institutions Look Toward Distance Education (10/18/2002)

Congress Unlikely to Ease Limits on Aid for Distance Programs (10/11/2002)

House Votes to Ease Copyright Rules (10/11/2002)

Union Seeks Agreement With U. of Mass. on Distance Education (9/27/2002)

Students Embrace the Internet, but Not as a Replacement to Classrooms, Study Finds (9/27/2002)

Jones Knowledge Will Give Away Its Course-Management System (9/20/2002)

A Hard-Fought Win for Distance Education May Lead to Few Real Changes (9/6/2002)

Alliance Backed by Oxford, Stanford, and Yale Offers Courses to the Public (9/6/2002)

House Panel Votes to Ease Copyright Restrictions (8/9/2002)

3 Iowa Universities Go Online to Preserve Eastern European Language Courses (7/19/2002)

Bar Association Seeks to Ease Rules on Distance Education for Law Schools (7/5/2002)

W.Va. Students Get New Option on Online Courses (7/5/2002)

International Consortium Readies Ambitious Distance-Education Effort (6/28/2002)

Britain's Open U. Gets a Partner From America (6/14/2002)

The 24-Hour Professor (5/31/2002)

Accreditors Offer Views on Distance Programs (5/24/2002)

Short on Money, African Virtual University Will Distribute Courses, Not Create Them (5/17/2002)

Chinese Universities and Overseas Institutions Work Together on Distance Programs (5/17/2002)

Many Students' Favorite Professors Shun Distance Education (5/10/2002)

Columbia Senate Questions Spending on Fathoms (5/10/2002)

Pacific-Rim Colleges Consider Prospects for a Virtual University (5/10/2002)

Ford and GM Establish Distance-Education Programs for Employees (5/3/2002)

Illinois Board Backs Plan to Fight Phony Degrees (4/19/2002)

Seton Hall Creates Free Software for Multimedia Presentations (4/19/2002)

States Ignore Proposed 'E-Rate' for Distance-Course Tuition (4/12/2002)

Regulating Kennedy-Western --Êor Not (4/12/2002)

Moonlighting for an Unaccredited University (4/12/2002)

Historically Black Colleges Grapple With Online Education (4/5/2002)

Wired to the Hilt (3/29/2002)

Colleges Tailor Online Degrees for Individual Companies (3/29/2002)

'Hybrid' Teaching Seeks to End the Divide Between Traditional and Online Instruction (3/22/2002)

Online Students Don't Fare as Well as Classroom Counterparts, Study Finds (3/15/2002)

U.S. Education Dept. Accused of Stacking the Deck on a Controversial Rule (3/8/2002)

SUNY-Buffalo Drops Online M.B.A. Program (3/8/2002)

Sylvan Gains Controlling Interest in Walden (3/8/2002)

Ever So Slowly, Colleges Start to Count Work With Technology in Tenure Decisions (2/22/2002)

Fathom Adds Training to Distance-Education Offerings (2/22/2002)

United States Open U. to Close After Spending $20-Million (2/15/2002)

Army's Huge Distance-Education Effort Wins Many Supporters in Its First Year (2/8/2002)

Distance-Education Critic's Book Takes Aim at Army's Efforts (2/8/2002)

Questions Linger Over Rise and Fall of Online Program (2/1/2002)

America Online Seeks to Steer Subscribers to Distance-Education Providers (1/25/2002)

Stanford U. Considers Distance Guidelines (1/11/2002)

Kentucky Adds Online Tools for High-School Students Preparing for College (1/11/2002)

Getting Ready for a New Generation of Course-Management Systems (12/21/2001)

Army's Distance-Education Project Seeks More Colleges as Participants (12/21/2001)

Debating the Demise of NYUonline (12/14/2001)

Copyright Bill's Fate Worries Distance Educators (11/30/2001)

U. of Washington Creates Online High-School Courses (11/30/2001)

Columbia Starts Online-Education Portal (11/30/2001)

3 Companies That Sell Course Software Say They Are Raking in Money (11/16/2001)

Students in 3 States Use Internet Collaboration to Learn Together (11/2/2001)

Cornell's Distance-Education Arm Readies New Program, and Hopes for Profits (11/2/2001)

Higher-Education Council Backs a New Virtual University for Virginia (11/2/2001)

House Votes to Ease Regulations on Distance Education (10/26/2001)

Catholic Colleges Use Distance Education to Train Lay Ministers (10/19/2001)

Expectations Evaporate for Online MBA Programs (10/5/2001)

New Online University for Conservatives Takes Its Text From the American Revolution (10/5/2001)

Pakistan Will Establish a Virtual University (10/5/2001)

Sweden Plans Nationwide 'Net U.' (10/5/2001)

Islamic Group Backs Indonesian Institution (10/5/2001)

Education Department Cuts New Distance-Education Grants (9/28/2001)

Distance Education Is Harder on Women Than on Men, Study Finds (9/28/2001)

Chapel Hill Seeks Best Role for Students' Laptops (9/21/2001)

Universitas 21 Moves Forward With Plans for Online University (9/21/2001)

Laptop Proposal Stalls in Massachusetts (9/21/2001)

Should Distance Students Pay for Campus-Based Services? (9/14/2001)

Union Offers Warning on Distance Education (9/14/2001)

Tunisia Plans an Online University (9/14/2001)

New Virtual University in Virginia Would Let Students Create Own Programs (9/14/2001)

Business Schools, Fed Up With Internet Use During Classes, Force Students to Log Off (9/7/2001)

New Online Effort Will Help Developing Nations (9/7/2001)

Bill Aimed at Increasing Financial Aid for Online Students Stalls in Congress (8/17/2001)

Professors Publish Teaching Portfolios Online (8/17/2001)

With National e-University, Britain Gets in the Online-Education Game (8/17/2001)

Thomson Will Shut Down Harcourt's Online College (8/10/2001)

Maryland Colleges Train Professors to Teach Online (8/10/2001)

U.S. Army's Portal Is Up and Running (8/10/2001)

Federal Report on Key Aid Rule Avoids Making Recommendations (8/10/2001)

House Panel Endorses Distance-Education Bill (7/27/2001)

Temple U. Shuts Down For-Profit Distance-Education Company (7/20/2001)

Telecourses Change Channels (7/13/2001)

PBS Sticks to Its Strategy for Telecourses, Unafraid of Competition From the Internet (7/13/2001)

Educators Are Unlikely to Lose Their Broadcast Frequencies (7/13/2001)

High-Definition Television Could Change Telecourses and Online Learning (7/13/2001)

U. of Washington to Use Short Versions of Distance Courses as Marketing Tools (7/6/2001)

Grants Help MIT Put Course Materials Online (6/29/2001)

Popular Thai Singer Defends Distance Education in Face of Government Skepticism (6/29/2001)

How a Princeton Classicist Leads in Instructional Technology (6/29/2001)

Guidelines Assist Credit Transfer (6/29/2001)

Professor Says Distance Education Will Flop Unless Universities Revamp Themselves (6/29/2001)

Senate Bill Would Help Online Instructors (6/22/2001)

Developing Countries Turn to Distance Education (6/15/2001)

Distance Education Plays Unusual Role in Cuba's Literate but Desolate Society (6/15/2001)

U. of Vermont Considers Intellectual-Property Policy to Foster Distance Education (6/8/2001)

A Distance-Education Student Puts His Lessons to Work on a Farm (6/1/2001)

Report Cites Advantages of Online Study (6/1/2001)

Leery About Use of Their Names, Michigan and Toronto Opt Out of Universitas 21 (5/18/2001)

Time-Management Skills Are One Key to Success for Online Students (5/11/2001)

Iowa Plans an Online-Education Network (5/11/2001)

Union Publishes Guide Citing High Cost of Distance Education (5/11/2001)

Rich in Cash and Prestige, UNext Struggles in Its Search for Sales (5/4/2001)

U. of Alaska System Plans Statewide Distance-Learning Program (4/27/2001)

European Nations Promote Online Education (4/27/2001)

MIT Will Place Course Materials Online (4/20/2001)

Assessment Takes Center Stage in Online Learning (4/13/2001)

Japan Will Allow Universities to Grant Credit for Online Courses (4/13/2001)

Accreditors Finish Guidelines on Online Programs (4/6/2001)

In Cyberuniversities, a Place for South Korea's Women (4/6/2001)

ECollege Announces Plan to Lay Off 35 Employees (4/6/2001)

A Columbia U. Professor Praises the Interactivity of Teaching Online (4/6/2001)

Educators Praise Bill to Ease Copyright Restrictions (3/30/2001)

At One University, Royalties Entice Professors to Design Web Courses (3/30/2001)

Distance-Education Road Show (3/30/2001)

University of Phoenix Begins Advertising Blitz (3/30/2001)

States Struggle to Regulate Online Colleges That Lack Accreditation (3/23/2001)

At Washington State U., a Student Government for Online Learners (3/16/2001)

Global University Alliance Will Promote Own Courses (3/16/2001)

Universities Cross State Lines for Online Degree (3/16/2001)

Australian Students Object to Online-University Consortium (3/9/2001)

Nebraska Looks Beyond Its Borders for Students (3/2/2001)

5 Unions Urge Caution on Universitas 21's Venture With Thomson (3/2/2001)

As Online Education Surges, Some Colleges Remain Untouched (2/23/2001)

Report Urges Canada to Invest in Online Learning (2/23/2001)

For-Profit Web Venture Shifts Gears, Hoping to Find a Way to Make a Profit (2/9/2001)

Report to Congress Says Financial-Aid Rules Are Hurting Distance Programs (2/9/2001)

Union Offers Standards for Distance Education (2/2/2001)

Colorado's Public Institutions Will Cooperate in Distance Education (1/26/2001)

Canadians Ponder How to Develop Networks for Distance Education (1/26/2001)

Canadians Ponder How to Develop Networks for Distance Education (1/26/2001)

A Day in the Life of a New Type of Professor (1/12/2001)

Seeking Online Students, Franklin U. Builds Ties to 2-Year Colleges (1/12/2001)

Oakland U. Begins Online MBA Program for Students in Lebanon (1/12/2001)

Italian University Consortium Readies Satellite Ph.D. Courses (1/12/2001)

Australian Officials Question Quality of Online Program (1/12/2001)

Education Dept. Allows Accreditor to Evaluate Distance-Education Programs (1/5/2001)

Distance-Education Grants Get $30-Million in Budget Bill (1/5/2001)

Army Picks Consulting Group to Run Distance-Education Effort (1/5/2001)

Commission Says Federal Rules on Distance Education Must Be Updated (1/5/2001)

College Group Ends Talks With Murdoch's Company (12/24/2000)

Multinational Consortium of Universities to Work With Corporation on Distance Learning (12/15/2000)

Accrediting Panel Grants Candidate Status to Western Governors U. (12/15/2000)

Critics Decry Canadian Government's Aid to a For-Profit Online Institution (12/15/2000)

World Bank Becomes a Player in Distance Education (12/8/2000)

Web Company Founded by Columbia U. Opens a Beta Version of Its Site (12/1/2000)

Watchdogs Question an Online College Offering Credit for Experience (12/1/2000)

Colleges and Companies Team Up to Vie for Role in Army Program (11/27/2000)

Proposal to Expand Distance Education in Mexico Stirs Controversy (11/27/2000)

7 Institutions Form Canadian Virtual University (10/27/2000)

Navy Picks Institutions for Online-Learning Effort (11/27/2000)

Online Technology Helps Community Colleges Treat Students Like Customers (11/24/2000)

Colleges Receive Tips on Joining Federal Effort on Aid for Online-Education Students (11/3/2000)

Social Bonds Found to Be Crucial in Online Education (10/27/2000)

Carnegie Mellon U. Will Offer Online Programming Classes in India (10/27/2000)

Study Assesses What Participants Look for in High-Quality Online Courses (10/27/2000)

A University Moves to Require Distance Courses (10/20/2000)

Oregon and Idaho Seek Way to Regulate Virtual College Outside Their Authority (10/13/2000)

U. of Phoenix Sells $70-Million Worth of Stock in Its Distance-Education Efforts (10/13/2000)

Colorado State U. Plans a Virtual Expansion to Train Technology Workers (10/13/2000)

A President Finds That Building a Reputation Is Difficult for an Online Institution (10/13/2000)

Virtual Reality on a Desktop Hailed as New Tool in Distance Education (10/6/2000)

Oxford, Princeton, Stanford, and Yale Plan Distance-Education Venture (10/6/2000)

Arizona Plans to Create a Virtual University (10/6/2000)

Legislative Audit Criticizes Western Governors University (10/6/2000)

A Tribal College Sticks to Its Values as It Embraces Distance Education (9/29/2000)

Army Releases Details of Its Plan for Online Education for Soldiers (9/29/2000)

Turkey's Old-Fashioned Distance Education Draws the Largest Student Body on Earth (9/22/2000)

American College Finds Challenges in Delivering Distance Education Abroad (9/22/2000)

Pilot Aid Project Will Seek Distance Programs (9/15/2000)

California Virtual Campus Dusts Off the Online Catalog of a Predecessor (9/15/2000)

Canada Creates an Online-Learning Committee (9/15/2000)

More States Create Virtual High Schools (9/15/2000)

Accrediting Bodies Consider New Standards for Distance-Education Programs (9/8/2000)

Columbia's Fathom Site Attracts 4 More Prominent Partners (9/8/2000)

Harcourt's Virtual College Readies Launch (9/8/2000)

DeVry Receives Accreditation to Offer Bachelor's Degrees Online (9/8/2000)

Distance Educators Advised to Play to the Camera (9/8/2000)

Army Bombshell Rocks Distance Education (8/18/2000)

Online-Course Company Makes Only a Few Inroads in Working With Elite Colleges (8/18/2000)

Spending Bill for Pentagon Includes Small Sums for Distance Education (8/18/2000)

Distance-education Is Top Concern of Campus-Computing Officials, Survey Finds (8/18/2000)

Turning Traditional Courses Into Distance Education (8/4/2000)

Worksheet Helps Colleges Anticipate Costs of Distance Education (7/28/2000)

New Project Brings Peer Review to Web Materials for Teaching (7/28/2000)

Faculty Union Opposes Undergraduate Degrees Earned Entirely Through Distance Learning (7/21/2000)

3 Top Business Schools to Offer Virtual Instruction (7/14/2000)

British Government Plans Online Vocational University (7/14/2000)

India Uses Distance Education to Meet Huge Demand for Degrees (7/14/2000)

Hong Kong's Boom in Distance Education May Be a Sign of What's to Come in Asia (7/14/2000)

Standards Released on How Colleges Should Prepare Teachers to Use Technology (7/14/2000)

Army Plans to Offer Laptops and Distance Education to All Soldiers (7/14/2000)

Moving the Seminar Table to the Computer Screen (7/7/2000)

Financial Difficulties Put Entrepreneur's 'Internet University' on Hold (7/7/2000)

Many Professors Are Optimistic on Distance-learning, Survey Finds (7/7/2000)

Accreditors Delay Vote on Western Governors U. (6/23/2000)

Online Program in Colorado Will Offer 4-Year Degrees in Rural Regions (6/23/2000)

South African Universities Grapple With the Growth of Distance Learning (6/23/2000)

Companies Use Online 'Universities' to Lure Customers (6/23/2000)

Commercial Sites Outbid Medical Schools for Instructors in Continuing Education (6/16/2000)

A New Site Offers Free Courses, but First Students Must See Words From the Sponsors (6/16/2000)

Duke U. Moves to Set Policies on Online Courses (6/9/2000)

George Washington U. Tries to Sell Software It Created to Put Courses Online (6/9/2000)

Faculty Members Are Wary of Distance-Education Ventures (6/9/2000)

Sloan Foundation Turns Its Attention From Creating Programs to Promoting Them (6/2/2000)

Rupert Murdoch's Company Joins With 18 Universities in Distance-Education Venture (6/2/2000)

U.S. Lawmaker Questions Quality of the Online-Learning Experience (5/26/2000)

South Dakota and Tennessee Join the Ranks of States Building Virtual Universities (5/26/2000)

2 Models for Collaboration in Distance Education (5/19/2000)

Distance Education Transforms Help Desks Into '24-7' Operations (5/26/2000)

2 Models for Collaboration in Distance Education (5/19/2000)

The Lowly Telephone Is Central to Some Distance-Education Courses (5/12/2000)

Jesuit Colleges Try to Bring Their Values to Online Education (5/12/2000)

Harvard Considers Limits on Teaching Online Courses for Other Institutions (5/12/2000)

A College's Detailed Policy on Distance Education (5/12/2000)

Closely Watched UNext Rolls Out Its First Courses (5/12/2000)

Colo. Delays Vote on Who Owns Online Courses (5/12/2000)

Online High-School Programs Plan to Market Courses Internationally (5/5/2000)

Virtual Universities Pledge to Ease Transfer and Encourage Other Kinds of Collaboration (5/5/2000)

Rewards Remain Dim for Professors Who Pursue Digital Scholarship (4/28/2000)

Thailand Approves Foreign Degree Awarded via Distance Learning (4/21/2000)

Science Instructors Ask: Can You Teach Students at a Distance How to Use Microscopes? (4/14/2000)

U. of Texas at Austin Devises Web-Based Math Course for Children of Migrants(4/14/2000)

Online Learning's 'Yellow Pages' Are Bracing for a Shakeout (4/14/2000)

For-Profit Web Venture Seeks to Replicate the University Experience Online (4/14/2000)

Mount Holyoke Looks at How the Web Can Improve Classroom Instruction (4/7/2000)

A Study Produces a List of 24 Benchmarks for Quality Distance-education (4/7/2000)

Even Public Speaking Can Be Taught Online (3/24/2000)

Southern Educators Seek to Cut Tuition Rates for Online Courses (3/31/2000)

Community Colleges in Pennsylvania Create an Online Consortium (3/31/2000)

Crowded Cal State U. Campuses Are Asked to Add Distance-Education Programs (3/31/2000)

David Noble's Battle to Defend the 'Sacred Space' of the Classroom (3/31/2000)

Cornell Creates a For-Profit Subsidiary to Market Distance-Education Programs (3/24/2000)

Software Billionaire Aims to Create Free Online University (3/24/2000)

Community Colleges in Illinois Seek to Share Their Courses Online (3/24/2000)

Princeton, Stanford, and Yale Plan Alliance to Offer Online Courses to Alumni (3/17/2000)

In Some States, Governors Are Told, Distance Learning Is Too Regulated (3/10/2000)

Online Psychology Instruction Is Effective, but Not Satisfying, Study Finds (3/10/2000)

Indiana U. Scholar Says Distance Education Requires New Approach to Teaching (3/10/2000)

Bob Jones U. Offers Its Controversial Curriculum to High-School Students Online (3/10/2000)

Engineers Gain Option in Continuing Education (3/10/2000)

Chapman U. Administrator Studies Distance Learning's Effect on Faculty Pay (3/3/2000)

Dispatches From Distance Education, Where Class Is Always in Session (3/3/2000)

Britain Announces Project to Compete Globally in Distance Education (3/3/2000)

Spain Joins World Bank Push for Distance Education in Third World (3/3/2000)

Professorial Apparition Enhances Remote Teaching (2/25/2000)

A Key Senator Dismisses Need for Legislation to Assure the Quality of Distance Education (2/18/2000)

Assessing the Quality of Online Courses Remains a Challenge, Educators Agree (2/18/2000)

Instructor Takes Steps To Enliven Online Class (2/18/2000)

Lehigh Creates Online Courses for Admitted Applicants (2/18/2000)

Distance and Classroom Education Seen as Equally Effective (2/18/2000)

Expert Explains How to Land That Distance-Education Grant (2/11/2000)

As Distance Education Comes of Age, the Challenge Is Keeping the Students (2/11/2000)

Arkansas Tests Online Courses to Ease a Shortage of Nurses (2/11/2000)

John A. Logan College Attracts Distance-Education Students With Offbeat Courses (2/11/2000)

University Uses New Format to Send Televised Courses by Computer (2/11/2000)

New Master Plan in Washington State Calls for More Online Instruction (2/4/2000)

New Technology Companies Go After Academics for Their Boards (2/4/2000)

Virtual Universities Look for Ways to Build School Spirit (2/4/2000)

A Distance-Education Advocate Calls for Better Financing for Such Programs (2/4/2000)

Advice for the Online Instructor: Keep It Interpersonal (1/28/2000)

A Web-Based Primer Focuses on Environmental Hazards to Children (1/28/2000)

Distance-Education Company Woos Bastions of the Liberal Arts (1/28/2000)

Survey Finds Accounting Professors Skeptical of Internet-Based Courses (1/28/2000)

Founding Dean of Online Law School Defends Its Approach (1/21/2000)

Law Professors Told to Expect Competition From Virtual Learning (1/21/2000)

Historians Differ on Impact of Distance Education in Their Discipline (1/21/2000)

Faculty Report at U. of Illinois Casts Skeptical Eye on Distance Education (1/14/2000)

Indiana U.'s Virtual High School Criticized Over Accreditation (1/14/2000)

Enrollment Growth Remains Slow at Western Governors U. (1/14/2000)

A New Web Site Aims to Direct Students to Online Courses, but Price Is Steep (1/7/2000)

Survey Finds 72% Rise in Number of Distance-Education Programs (1/7/2000)

U. of Maryland University College Creates For-Profit Arm to Market Its On-Line Courses (12/17/99)

For-Profit Venture to Market Distance-Education Courses Stirs Concern at Temple (12/17/99)

Who Owns On-Line Courses? Colleges and Professors Start to Sort It Out (12/17/99)

Education Dept. and Career Schools Clash Over Accrediting of Distance Learning (12/17/99)

Harvard Tussles With Law Professor Over Use of Course Content (12/3/99)

Students' F's Highlight Problems in Electronic Course at U. of Iowa (11/26/99)

A Community College Aims to Improve Retention Rates in On-Line Courses (10/22/99)

As Distance-Learning Boom Spreads, Colleges Help Set Up Virtual High Schools (10/22/99)

Professor Says Distance Learning Can Increase Colleges' Income (10/14/99)

Rising Demand for Distance Learning Will Challenge Providers, Experts Say (10/11/99)

U. of Nebraska Will Supply On-Line High-School Courses in Kentucky (10/8/99)

Consultant's Memo Prompts Harvard to Rethink Its On-Line Offerings (9/21/99)

Canadian Universities Are Losing Top Professors to U.S. Institutions (9/17/99)

Technology and Collaboration Are Needed for "Lifelong Learning," Presidents Say (9/16/99)

Kansas Sues the Owner of an On-Line University That Allegedly Sold Degrees (8/20/99)

2 Professors and Student Offer Mixed Views of Distance Education (8/13/99)

Kentucky's Virtual University Aims to Help Students and Institutions (8/13/99)

'Virtual' Institutions Challenge Accreditors to Devise New Ways of Measuring Quality (8/6/99)

Banking on Its Reputation, the Open University Starts an Operation in the U.S. (7/23/99)

Distance Learning at the Open University (7/23/99)

Colleges Picked for Project on Aid to Distance-Learning Students (7/9/99)

State Universities Spend Millions to Add and Upgrade Computers, Report Says (7/2/99)

AAUP Seeks Greater Faculty Role in Distance-Learning Decisions (6/25/99)

Universities Create On-Line Education "Portal" (6/25/99)

Copyright Office Releases Proposal for On-Line Distance Education (6/18/99)

Moving Beyond Textbook Sales, Harcourt Plans to Open a For-Profit University (6/4/99)

Louisiana Tries to Close Loopholes That Allow Suspected Diploma Mills to Thrive (5/14/99)

A Virtual Student Teaches Himself: Working for a degree, he takes tests to prove his 'competency' to Western Governors U. (5/7/99)

U. of Nebraska Creates Company to Offer High-School Courses on Line (4/16/99)

2 Reports Question Utility and Accessibility in Distance Education (4/16/99)

A Debate Over Ownership of On-Line Courses Surfaces at Drexel U. (4/9/99)

The Marketing Intensifies in Distance Learning (4/9/99)

Wiring African Universities Proves a Formidable Challenge (4/2/99)

California Virtual University Will End Most of Its Operations (4/2/99)

NYU Experts Offer 'How-To' Book on Teaching With Technology (3/19/99)

Lack of Funds Puts California Virtual U. in Danger (3/19/99)

Sylvan Learning Systems Moves Into the Higher-Education Market (3/12/99)

Role of Accreditors in Distance Education Is Debated at Conference (2/12/99)

Educators Push for Copyright Exemption for Internet-Based Instruction (2/5/99)

Education Department Agrees to Negotiate on Waivers of Rules for Distance Learning (12/18/98)

Western Governors U. Forms Consortium With Britain's Open University (11/27/98)

Enrollment Figures Spur Optimism at Virtual Universities (11/27/98)

Washington State Report Predicts Student Boom (11/27/98)

Penn State Departments to Share in Distance-Education Revenue (11/20/98)

Survey of Students Finds Mixed Emotions on Distance-learning (11/6/98)

The Higher Education Amendments of 1998: the Impact on Colleges and Students (10/16/98)

NYU Starts For-Profit Unit to Sell On-Line Classes (10/16/98)

U. of Utah President Issues a Pointed Warning About Virtual Universities (10/9/98)

Few Students Enroll at Western Governors U. (9/25/98)

Virtual Universities: An Overview (9/25/98)

California Virtual U. Names Stanley Chodorow as First Chief Executive Officer (9/3/98)

California Virtual U. Doubles Its Course Offerings (8/7/98)

Congress Moves Cautiously on Aid for Students in Distance Education (6/5/98)

Small, Private Colleges Brace for Competition From Distance Learning (5/1/98)

Colleges Debate the Wisdom of Having On-Campus Students Enroll in On-Line Classes (3/27/98)

Lawmakers Consider How Best to Provide More Aid to Distance-Education Students (3/13/98)

California Virtual U. Offers Sample Courses via the Web (1/30/98)

California Governor Proposes More Spending on Education Technology (1/16/98)

Is the Internet Becoming a Bonanza for Diploma Mills? (12/19/97)

A Virtual University Solicits Team Names and Mascots (10/10/97)

Rethinking the Role of the Professor in an Age of High-Tech Tools (10/3/97)

Searching for Internet 2's "Killer Applications" (8/8/97)

California Community Colleges to Be Wired for Videoconferences (7/18/97)

New Virtual University Plans International Collaborations (7/3/97)

Elite Private Universities Get Serious About Distance Learning (6/20/97)

U. of Md. Offers Classes to U.S. Military Personnel Worldwide (3/21/97)

U. of Colorado at Denver Creates Electronic Student Union (1/31/97)

New School for Social Research Offers 90 On-Line Courses (9/20/96)

Students Across Many Time Zones Spend the Summer in the BioMOO (8/16/96)

Report Highlights Advances in Distance-education in States (8/2/96)

FBI Agents Raid Correspondence School (7/26/96)

Role of Technology in Teaching Divides Washington State U. (7/19/96)

Boom in Distance Education Spurs Concern Over Library Support (7/5/96)

10 Governors Pledge Support for 'Virtual University' (7/5/96)

Students, Colleges With Computers Forge Ahead of Those Without (6/14/96)

Western Governors Continue to Plan 'Virtual' College (6/14/96)

Maine's Large Distance-Education Network Gets Mixed Reviews (5/31/96)

U.S., Canadian, Mexican Educators Bemoan Lack of Collaboration (5/17/96)

Fair Guidelines for Fair Use (6/14/96)

Northern Arizona U. Uses TV and Internet in Distance Education (3/29/96)

Union Leaders Raise Concerns About Technology for Teaching (3/15/96)

Faculty Group Calls for Caution and Curbs on Distance Education (1/26/96)

11 Western Governors to Study Creation of "Virtual University" (12/5/95)

Publishers' Group Balks at Key Proposal on "Fair Use" (12/15/95)

Aborigines Make Progress in Australian Higher Education (10/7/95)

An Impasse Over "Fair Use" Provisions of Copyright Law (8/18/95)

Canada's On-Line MBA (3/17/95)

Penn State Gets $300,000 for Training in Distance Learning (2/24/95)

African University Leaders Call for Broad Alliance (2/17/95)

SUNY Hopes to Be Out Front in Distance Education (2/3/95)

Free Fall in Mexico (2/3/95)

The 'Virtual College' (1/27/95)

Scholars Plan a 'Virtual University' (11/16/94)

EDUCOM Conference Focuses on Ways to Improve Teaching (11/9/94)

Expansion in Israel (9/21/94)

Uniting North Dakota (8/10/94)

Papua New Guinea's Challenge (8/10/94)

Bringing Education to the Remote Expanses of Siberia (7/13/94)

2-Way Video Praised by Some, Questioned by Others (7/6/94)

Promoting Collaboration in North America (6/15/94)

'Distance' Education: The Future Is Now (3/30/94)

Distance Education Comes to Russia (1/26/94)

Looking to the Third World (1/5/94)

Training Schoolteachers to Use Technology (3/10/93)

Distance-Learning Search Program Wins Award in New York (1/6/93)

Data Base Lists Continuing-Education Programs (5/6/92)

Arizona Offers Video-Based Master's Program in Library Science (12/11/91)

Descriptions of 101 Successful Uses of Computer Technology in College Classrooms (10/16/91)

18 Universities Join Effort to Offer Bachelor's Degrees in Management, Entirely Through Cable Television (9/25/91)

MBA Degree Via Modem Now Available From U. of Phoenix (9/18/91)

Higher Education in the Air in India (6/26/91)

Hong Kong Institute Compromises on Former Head's Expansion Plan (6/19/91)

In France, Correspondence Programs Seek Some Coordination (6/19/91)

Britain's Pioneering Open U. Begins Its Third Decade With a New Vice-Chancellor and Big Expansion Plans (6/19/91)

Russian "Open U." Aims to Fill Some "Blank Spots"; 15,000 Sign Up for First Correspondence Courses (9/12/90)

Reform Comes Less Readily to Namibia's Academy Than to Its Politics (1/3/90)

'Distance Learning' Courses Get High Marks From Students and Enrollments Are Rising (9/27/89)

OPINION:

How Community Colleges Are Teaching Technology to Faculty Members (3/14/2003)

Stronger Students Benefit More From Online Course, Texas Study Finds (7/19/2002)

Professors Should Embrace Technology in Courses ... (1/18/2002)

... and Colleges Must Create Technology Plans (1/18/2002)

Liberal Arts for All, Not Just the Rich (10/19/2001)

Lessons From the Open University: Low-Tech Learning Often Works Best (9/7/2001)

Online Technology Pushes Pedagogy to the Forefront (7/13/2001)

Before Plugging In, Consider Your Options (7/13/2001)

In Information Technology, Don't Mistake a Tool for a Goal (6/15/2001)

Promise and Pitfalls in Distance Education for Alumni (6/16/2000)

Academic Librarians Offer the Crucial Human Element in Online Scholarship (4/21/2000)

Distance-education: a Means to an End, No More, No Less (8/6/99)

Colleges Should Tap the Pedagogical Potential of the World-Wide Web (8/6/99)

Unequal Access to the Internet (5/14/99)

How a For-Profit University Can Be Invaluable to the Traditional Liberal Arts (12/4/98)

How Women Actually Perform in Distance-education (9/11/98)

On-Line Degree Program Is Academically Rigorous (10/23/91)