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Local IT Job Losses Seen Bottoming Out 
by Matthew Flamm
Pace University’s IT jobs index saw small decline in first quarter, compared with 50% death spiral at end of 2008. “Worst of the layoffs is over,” says expert.


Community Colleges Challenge Hierarchy With 4-Year Degrees 
by Tamar Lewin
The line between community colleges and four-year universities is blurring.


Seven Major Job Trends for 2009
by Matt Ferguson
Is finding a new job on your list of New Year's resolutions? The market may be in your favor.

The Homework to Do Before Enrolling Online
by Matt Villano
Online degrees can be a boon to your career and your life, as long you choose the right program and understand the commitment that will be involved.


What Every Student Should Know About Online Learning 
by John E. Reid, Jr. Ph.D.
Whether in a plane comfortably cruising at 33,000 feet, or at home, at any given moment a student can log into a virtual classroom.


Tips for Online Success
Here are some tips for success to help guide you through the online learning process.


Is Your College Degree Competitve in Today's Tough Job Market?

by Gabby Hyman
Does your bachelor's degree get you over the high bar in today's job market? More people than ever are returning to college for graduate degrees and advanced training to remain competitive.


Virtual Degrees, Virtually Tough
by Julia Sheeres
As broadband access spreads, so does the fervor of schools hoping to tap into the virtual student body. 


Are Online Degrees Real?
by Jennifer Mulrean
Every day, students around the world are booting up, logging on, and signing in to their virtual classrooms.


With Finance Disgraced, Which Career Will Be King? 
by Steve Lohr
Big shifts in the flow of talent can ripple through the nation and the economy for decades with lasting effect.


Time for School, Mom! 10 Tips for Managing School and Children
by Jennifer Brown
Returning to school as an adult can be daunting enough, particularly if you’ve been out of the academic atmosphere for some time.


Classroom of the Future is Virtually Everywhere
by Joseph Berger
Welcome to the brave burgeoning world of online education. It's a world most of us, whether we like it or not, will have to grapple with, as students, tuition-paying parents or employees.


Online MBA programs come of age; SPEND/THRIFT
by Roxana Popescu
The advantages to online study are as numerous as the circumstances of the students who enroll.

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