New Agreement Required to Receive Military TA

The quality of education received by service members is very important to the Defense of Department. To ensure all Service members participating in off-duty, postsecondary education programs are provided quality education programs uniformly; the DoD Voluntary Education Partnership Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was established as part of the revised DoD Instruction (DoDI) 1322.25, Voluntary Education Programs.
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Accreditor's Probe Continues at Three For-Profit Colleges

Three for-profit institutions owned by publicly traded companies are facing additional scrutiny from their accreditor about their recruiting practices.
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Online Schools can Help Students Avoid Bullying

School bullying is nothing new. Everyone has heard about it. Many have been on the receiving end.
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American Association of Community Colleges
Unveils Plans for New Website

An Internet search engine request for online education often directs prospective students toward for-profit institutions, which spend the most on Internet marketing and search positioning. By contrast, courses offered at a distance by community colleges are relatively invisible. Arguing that only by collectively making themselves more visible can community colleges effectively compete against the mass marketing of for-profit institutions, officials of a new effort by the American Association of Community Colleges used the AACC annual meeting to unveil plans to create a single portal where prospective students can search and compare online degree programs at public, two-year institutions around the country.
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DETC's 2011 Fall Workshop Call for Proposals Open Now!

Are you interested in presenting an education session at the 2011 DETC Fall Workshop, taking place October 16-18, 2011 at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee? The Call for Proposals is open now!
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