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Every Apple product announcement gets attention, but the recent unveiling of iBooks textbooks and the iBooks Author app was of particular interest to educators. While Apple may be disrupting the business model of textbook publishing, its new products don't appear to be disrupting the...
Read the press release about our flexible new licensing model for online courses for post-secondary institutions. Sometimes referred to as a consumable or cost...
Read a real-life story about how PLATO online courses are helping Corey, a high school junior in Kentucky, find success.
Linda Darling-Hammond and Rick Hess, who admittedly "represent different schools of thought" on education, find some common ground regarding the role of the federal government. Read their New York Times op-ed piece and see if you agree.
The General Educational Development (GED) program is undergoing its biggest overhaul in its 69 years. Not only is the content for the five subject matter tests being revamped and digitized, but professional development for GED instructors is also being updated. With an increased emphasis on post...
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