The OpenCourseWare movement made the educational resources from the nation’s top universities available to the world. MIT goes one step further with the Office of Education and Innovation Technology (OEIT), which works with the school’s faculty to merge innovation and technology. Education-Portal.com recently caught up with Brandon Muramatsu to talk [...]

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Many academic professionals think online classes will play a major role in the future of college education, but a study released in the spring of 2011 suggests something of a stumbling block with that idea. According to a report from the Community College Research Center (CCRC), students have a lower success [...]

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Could the college admissions process one day involve filling out an application, writing an essay, filing financial aid paperwork…and submitting a urine sample for drug testing? While that may sound extreme, a technical college in central Missouri recently implemented mandatory drug testing for all students as a way to fulfill its [...]

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