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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Distance Learning</title>
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		<title>Gates Foundation commits $12.9 million to improve college learning technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:25:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Gates Foundation commits $12.9M to college tech

SEATTLE — The Bill &#038; Melinda Gates Foundation wants to help community colleges use technology to improve and go beyond basic online classes.
The $12.9 million in grants the foundation announced Thursday will support a variety of programs — from using social media to creating virtual learning labs.
The leader of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gates-foundation-commits-129-million-to-improve-college-learning-technology-239638/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Gates Foundation commits $12.9 million to improve college learning technology</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Archipelago Learning stock up in IPO debut after pricing near the top of expected range</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Archipelago shares leap in 1st day of trading

NEW YORK — Shares of Archipelago Learning are rising Friday after its initial public offering priced near the top of its expected range, raising $103.1 million.
The Dallas company&#8217;s shares are up $1.91, or 11.5 percent, to $18.40 on the Nasdaq.
The subscription-based online educational programs provider said earlier in .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/archipelago-learning-stock-up-in-ipo-debut-after-pricing-near-the-top-of-expected-range-233577/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Archipelago Learning stock up in IPO debut after pricing near the top of expected range</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>USA Today tests new online edition targeted at students at Penn State, Indiana and Missouri</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
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USA Today tests online edition at colleges

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State, Indiana and Missouri are the first schools to participate in a USA Today initiative meant to test how students respond to electronic versions of printed newspapers.
The &#8220;e-Edition&#8221; is free for students, faculty and staff. USA Today says it&#8217;s identical to the newspaper&#8217;s print .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/usa-today-tests-new-online-edition-targeted-at-students-at-penn-state-indiana-and-missouri-230769/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: USA Today tests new online edition targeted at students at Penn State, Indiana and Missouri</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bridgepoint 3Q profit, guidance top expectations as student enrollments jump; shares rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Bridgepoint 3Q profit, guidance top expectations

SAN DIEGO — Online education provider Bridgepoint Education Inc. said Wednesday that net income in the third quarter more than doubled as the school enrolled more students in its Web classes.
The San Diego company also issued full-year guidance above Wall Street expectations, sending shares up in morning trading.
Bridgepoint said it ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bridgepoint-3q-profit-guidance-top-expectations-as-student-enrollments-jump-shares-rise-217701/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Bridgepoint 3Q profit, guidance top expectations as student enrollments jump; shares rise</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s $12 billion proposal may not be generous enough for already crowded community colleges</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
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INDIANAPOLIS — Arthur Call commutes three hours roundtrip to his anatomy class at community college because similar courses on campuses closer to his Indianapolis home are packed this semester.
&#8220;Classes around the state were just full,&#8221; says Call, a full-time student who takes the rest of his ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obamas-12-billion-proposal-may-not-be-generous-enough-for-already-crowded-community-colleges-214359/">Obama&#8217;s $12 billion proposal may not be generous enough for already crowded community colleges</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mo. Gov. Nixon cuts $200M from budget; eliminates nearly 700 state employee positions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Mo. govenor announces $200M in additional cuts

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon cut an additional $204 million from Missouri&#8217;s budget Wednesday and eliminated nearly 700 jobs in attempt to offset a continued decline in state tax revenues.
The wide-ranging cuts will reduce busing aid to public schools, Medicaid payments to some health care providers and  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mo-gov-nixon-cuts-200m-from-budget-eliminates-nearly-700-state-employee-positions-210464/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri Gov. Nixon cuts $200M from budget; eliminates nearly 700 state employee positions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Mo. governor announces $200M in additional cuts

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon cut an additional $204 million from Missouri&#8217;s budget Wednesday and eliminated nearly 700 jobs in attempt to offset a continued decline in state tax revenues.
The wide-ranging cuts will reduce busing aid to public schools, Medicaid payments to some health care providers and .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/missouri-gov-nixon-cuts-200m-from-budget-eliminates-nearly-700-state-employee-positions-210256/">Missouri Gov. Nixon cuts $200M from budget; eliminates nearly 700 state employee positions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>American Indian college president faces backlash over tuition; students demand free education</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scher Zagier</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LAWRENCE, Kan. — Linda Sue Warner had big ambitions when she arrived in 2007 as president of Haskell Indian Nation University, the only four-year college operated by the federal government for American Indians. Now she wonders whether those ambitions could cost her the job.

She envisioned major campus improvements and an expansion of the college&#8217;s programs. .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/american-indian-college-president-faces-backlash-over-tuition-students-demand-free-education-205270/">American Indian college president faces backlash over tuition; students demand free education</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch leaves hospital after 92 days</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:21:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch was expected to return home Tuesday after spending 92 days in the hospital with a stubborn infection.

Welch, 73, was to leave New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, according to posts he and his wife, Suzy Welch, made on their Twitter accounts.
Welch was admitted to the hospital on ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-general-electric-ceo-jack-welch-leaves-hospital-after-92-days-188366/" title="Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch leaves hospital after 92 days">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Out of the fields, into classrooms: New funds but long waiting lists to educate migrant kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Armario</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OCALA, Fla. — Elizabeth Pineda climbs out from bed, her 4-year-old son Adrian asleep nearby. She lays out a tiny pair of shorts and a white T-shirt for his first day of school, gathers her purse and tiptoes outside. Her cousin will get the boy up and off to class in a few hours.

It is ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/out-of-the-fields-into-classrooms-new-funds-but-long-waiting-lists-to-educate-migrant-kids-182414/">Original article on  : Out of the fields, into classrooms: New funds but long waiting lists to educate migrant kids</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Out of the fields, into classrooms: New funds aim to educate more migrant children</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Armario</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OCALA, Fla. — Elizabeth Pineda climbs out of bed, her 4-year-old son Adrian asleep nearby. She lays out a tiny pair of shorts and a white T-shirt for his first day of school, gathers her purse and tiptoes outside. Her cousin will get the boy up and off to class in a few hours.

It is .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/out-of-the-fields-into-classrooms-new-funds-aim-to-educate-more-migrant-children-181894/">Out of the fields, into classrooms: New funds aim to educate more migrant children</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>No need to close many schools for swine flu, US says _ and sick kids can come back sooner</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 03:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Libby Quaid</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Don&#8217;t panic, schools.

The government is urging school officials to stay calm when swine flu strikes this fall, closing buildings only in drastic cases and allowing sick students to return as soon as 24 hours after their fever is gone.
States and schools should also be planning now for the possibility of schoolwide vaccinations beginning ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/no-need-to-close-many-schools-for-swine-flu-us-says-_-and-sick-kids-can-come-back-sooner-133943/">No need to close many schools for swine flu, US says _ and sick kids can come back sooner</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Government to advise schools on what to do when swine flu strikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Libby Quaid</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Swine flu is expected to return when kids go back to school, and the government is hoping its new advice on when to shut down schools during an outbreak will prevent the panic and confusion that led to hundreds of school closures last spring.

The government was to issue new guidance Friday for schools .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/government-to-advise-schools-on-what-to-do-when-swine-flu-strikes-132876/">Source article &nbsp;: Government to advise schools on what to do when swine flu strikes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual college tours offer a low-cost snapshot of campus life</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 03:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Wallace Allen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[For high school students who have the time and money to travel, visiting a college campus is the best way to get a sense of the students, the faculty, and the feel of the place where they&#8217;ll be spending four years (or more).

But for those who can&#8217;t visit, or who are just beginning their search, .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/virtual-college-tours-offer-a-low-cost-snapshot-of-campus-life-101106/">Virtual college tours offer a low-cost snapshot of campus life</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Austrian university launches online database to honor students, teachers expelled by Nazis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika Oleksyn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[VIENNA — Kurt Elias vividly remembers the day in 1938 when the Nazis barred him from entering the University of Vienna because he was Jewish.

&#8220;I had to send someone else in to get my dissection kit and coat,&#8221; said the 90-year-old Elias, a medical student at the time.
Shortly thereafter, the Vienna native left Austria with .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/austrian-university-launches-online-database-to-honor-students-teachers-expelled-by-nazis-97766/" title="Austrian university launches online database to honor students, teachers expelled by Nazis">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1, William Wynne, Florida, 50.02. 2, Joe Greene, Albany, 50.53. 3, Adam Dailey, Nebraska, 50.91. 4, Dan Harmsen, Michigan, 51.67. 5, Jamele Mason, Texas Tech, 51.88. 6, Alie Beauvais, Albany, 52.00.

1, The Executives TC, (Lansford Davis, Ricardo Williams, Phillipe Derosier, Clement Campbell), 40.51. 2, New Horizon TC, 40.92. 3, Twister TC, 41.40. 4, Shore AC, .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/penn-relays-results-36640/">Penn Relays results</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Disguised as a conservative Christian, Ivy Leaguer learns fundamentals of Falwell&#8217;s university</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Tucker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Kevin Roose managed to blend in during his single semester at Liberty University, attending lectures on the myth of evolution and the sin of homosexuality, and joining fellow students on a mission trip to evangelize partyers on spring break.

Roose had transferred to the Virginia campus from Brown University in Providence, a famously  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/disguised-as-a-conservative-christian-ivy-leaguer-learns-fundamentals-of-falwells-university-33710/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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