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Mart Stewart presents at conferences in Germany, Illinois
Online Enterprises Gain Foothold as Path to a College Degree

Harvard and Ohio State are not going to disappear any time soon. But a host of new online enterprises are making earning a college degree cheaper, faster and flexible enough to take work experience into account. As Wikipedia upended the encyclopedia industry and iTunes changed the music business鈥

Western Governors University Lassoes Texas

Western Governors University continued to live up to its name on Wednesday, as Texas Governor Rick Perry announced a partnership with the fast-growing online institution 鈥 and was promptly showered with praise from nearly everyone.

Western Governors, a regionally鈥

Why We Should Teach National History in a Global Age

Americans face a unique challenge today in defining their identities. Globalizing markets have connected us with faraway peoples and places, allowing us to buy cheap goods manufactured in nations with limited labor and environmental protections. Globalization has also spurred heavy migration and鈥

North Tapps Principal Pat Keaton ends a career spanning two decades

The Dieringer School District is by no means a large district today, but back when recently retired Principal Pat Keaton got his start, it was even smaller.

"Staff at that time was only nine teachers so we taught multiple subjects," he said of his first鈥

Jessica Kelly Proves There's No Shortage of Volunteer Opportunities in Renton

How many of us spent time as a child fishing with a parent or grandparent? Probably most of us did. There are an estimated 40 million anglers in this country, and yet, it鈥檚 a sport reserved largely for the able-bodied.

His job gone, 'Rem' is honored as top athletic director

One of the wisest things the Community School ever did was hiring John Remington as a history teacher 24 years ago.

His enthusiasm for world geography is legendary at the school. And his knowledge of sports made him the best candidate for the position of athletic鈥

Exhibits allow modern access to Centennial Trail history

Imagine that instead of taking you from Snohomish to Arlington, the Centennial Trail could transport you back in time.

A new project from Snohomish County will try to do that -- more or less.

Model of the Moment

The terms 鈥渙utsourcing鈥 and 鈥渨orkforce development鈥 rarely appear as allies in the same sentence. At least not in Rust Belt states like Indiana, where the loss of manufacturing jobs has driven an increase in demand for postsecondary degrees that point to jobs that will not soon be exported鈥

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