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Pawlenty, at RCTC, calls for more online education - TMCnet

Pawlenty, at RCTC, calls for more online educationTMCnet - 4 minutes agoTim Pawlenty on Thursday called on Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to increase their commitment to online education, proposing that online credits …

Pawlenty announces new online learning initiative during BSU visit - Bemidji Pioneer

Pawlenty announces new online learning initiative during BSU visitBemidji Pioneer, MN - 2 hours agoA single mom at the time with two boys, Gina Drellack turned to Bemidji State University’s online elementary education program to advance her…

Online degrees appealing option for soldiers (Casper Star-Tribune)

DENVER — Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and recovering from a grenade attack, Iraq war veteran Ian Newland wanted to pursue a business degree after his discharge from the Army last year. What he didn’t want to have to do was set foot in a classroom.

Pawlenty pushes for more online classes (Grand Forks Herald)

Students increasingly want Internet-based classes, so Minnesota colleges should expand those opportunities, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said.

State court allows online law school grad from West Newton to take bar exam (The Daily News Tribune)

The state supreme court has ordered that a graduate of an online law school be allowed to take the bar exam. Ross Mitchell of West Newton sued the Board of Bar Examiners for preventing him from taking the exam because he does not have a degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.