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YouTube EDU Goes International

From the Post: YouTube EDU, the Web site for video channels from universities, has recently added content from institutions in Europe and Israel. Forty-five colleges and universities from those areas, including the University of Cambridge and distance-learning institutions like the Open Universit...

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ResourceShelf — October 05

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Richie Rich uses Facebook, not MySpace

With its Ivy League origins, Facebook users have had a social leg-up on MySpace from the day Facebook was launched. Back then, Facebook was strictly limited to colleges and universities, and only in recent years did it branch out to ...

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Ars Technica — September 29

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More College Rankings -- This Time on 'Greenness'

Filed under: Environment, Education, The Cram The annual hoopla of college rankings - practically an institution in and of itself - is something that most students, prospective and otherwise, are all too familiar with. The competitive fever of yearly publications such as U.S. News and Worl...

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Politica...AOL News — September 18

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The Education Explosion

The maid - an illiterate - wanted a big raise, but the housewife argued with her about it. The maid insisted and said “I need money to send my son to an English school. He needs to be provided with uniforms and shoes, and has to be sent by school bus”. The housewife said “Why ar...

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Sulekha — September 07

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All-You-Can-Eat College For $99-a-Month

theodp writes "Writing in Washington Monthly, Kevin Carey has seen the future of college education. It costs $99-a-month, and there's no limit on the number of courses you can take. Tiny online education firm StraighterLine is out to challenge the seeming permanency of traditional colleges a...

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Slashdot — September 05

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On the Historically Black Colleges and Universities [DrugMonkey]

I expressed my appreciation last year to Abel Pharmboy for posting a primer on the HBCUs of the United States. His observations and links were highly informative to me. We are once again in a week of celebration of these institutions of higher education which have catered to African-American ...

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ScienceBlogs — September 03