Google is at it again. Google is constantly creating better tools in the world and this time it's in the education world. Here's a bit of information on what they will launch soon, "just like the rest of the Google Apps for Education suite, Drive...
Today's article is a discussion about an online university that may help to boost numbers of Latino graduates in Texas. Here are some statistics from the article, "just 17 percent of Hispanic adults in Texas have a four- or six-year college degree, according to the...
Have you ever heard of competency-based education? Apparently it's growing in our country and may make for better informed workers. Here's how today's article described competency-based education, "currently, education is measured by completing a specified number of classes, in person or online, and a set...
Did you go to preschool or daycare when you were a child? How about your children? More and more research is surfacing about early childhood development. Today's article discusses education in the very young mind. Here's a quote from the article, "the theory is that...
There are so many options for an education now and it's no surprise that online options are gaining popularity. But where does it stop? Is the future of education online? Will computers replace teachers? Today's article discusses whether free online courses will replace a college...
The list of America's top colleges for 2014 is out! From Stanford to Duke, today's article ranks 650 colleges all over. And if you're wondering, no, it wasn't a popularity contest. Here's how they were ranked? "What sets our calculation of 650 colleges and universities...
Today's article is a list where you don't want to see you state on. "The Report Card "is a comprehensive overview of educational achievement levels, focusing on performance and gains for low-income students" and ranks states based on several criteria including state academic standards, private school choice...
If you're still in denial about the way education is changing, maybe this article will finally convince you. Today's article discusses one university's challenge in making two of its music programs online. How can music classes possibly work online? Here's one way, "...
The cost of university is astronomical these days. Not only is the tuition higher than ever, the cost to run a university just keeps going up. But what if you could take away the cost of running a university and put it toward creating an...
Today's article discusses a online program for girls made from several independent schools. Here's a description of the program from the article, "Westridge encourages its students to enroll in the online courses if they have a scheduling conflict or a special interest that's beyond the...
