Why Some College Freshmen Fail
Want to hear something that is certain to frighten college-bound students and their parents? After six years of college, just a little more than half of traditional college students have earned a degree.
Distance Education- The World is Your Oyster
Distance education has come a long way since it was first developed in the 1700’s when weekly course assignments were passed out by horsemen messengers in a very small area of Boston. In the 19th century correspondence courses got a serious boost when the Postal Service was established and college courses could be completed in a matter of six to ten years. That was a major boon to Victorians looking to advance their education. It got even better when airplanes came and started express mailing assignments.