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	<title>Online Education Degrees Blog</title>
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	<description>The bigger picture in online education</description>
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		<title>Where Should An Adult Student Go For A Graduate Online Degree?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We did a little research about online colleges and universities, to find out which ones seem to be the most conscious of the fact that adult learners need flexibility in their graduate degree programs. After all, grownup students usually have jobs, spouses and often even kids to take care of. Here’s a look at which [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/160/graduate-degrees-online-for-adult-students/</link>
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		<title>Which State Universities Produce The Highest-Earning Grads?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an intersting study by PayScale, a career website. It compares the earnings right after graduation and mid-career earnings of graduates from various state universities.
Top State Universities By Salary Potential



MethodologyAnnual pay for Bachelors graduates without higher degrees. Typical starting graduates have 3 years of experience; mid-career have 15.5 years. See full methodology for more.


 My [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/159/earnings-of-state-school-graduates-compared/</link>
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		<title>Congress Wants To Watch You Take Online Tests At Home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you’re going to school online, Congress wants to horn it’s way into your living room, bedroom or wherever else you take your tests. Hidden deep in the new bill that renews the Higher Education Act for next year is a provision that requires schools to prove that the person who signs up for a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/158/congress-wants-to-watch-you-take-tests/</link>
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		<title>Senators Push To Stop Discrimination In Student Lending</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two Democratic senators are pushing to prevent lenders from discriminating against students at smaller, less-known college. Washington State’s Patty Murray and Chris Dodd of Connecticut think that lenders are getting too picky about which students they give loans to, and passing over the students at community colleges, among others, because the schools aren’t high on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/157/bill-to-stop-discrimination-in-student-lending/</link>
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		<title>An Unusual Private College Associates&#8217; Degree Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tiffin University in Ohio thinks it&#8217;s found a unique niche for online education: a two-year associates degree for people who start out with the intention of transferring to another school to finish a traditional four-year bachelor&#8217;s degree. Most associates degree programs online tend to serve adult students who want a particular credential that will help [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/154/private-online-associates-degree/</link>
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		<title>College 529 Saving Plans Are Definitely Not All Created Equal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here’s an important list for those of you who are saving money to put your kids through college or possibly socking away some dough to pay for your own continuing education. 529 plans are being pushed by many investment advisors as a good way to save tax-sheltered money for a kid’s college education. But I’ve [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/153/best-and-worst-529-savings-plan/</link>
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		<title>The All New University Of Massachina</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The new odd couple in distance learning is The China Continuing Education Association (CCEA) and The University of Massachusetts. UMass recently announced it has signed an agreement with CCEA to develop courses to make available online in China. Don’t expect the courses to be available soon. According to UMass’ announcement, the new courses will be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/152/new-umass-china-online-learning-agreement/</link>
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		<title>Unusual List of Top 10 Online MBA’s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We came across this list from a little earlier this year of one  Economist writer&#8217;s view of the ten best distance learning MBA’s. Given that The Economist is a European publication, it should come as little surprise that several of the schools listed here are European institutions you may never have heard of. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/151/list-of-top-10-online-mbas/</link>
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		<title>Famed Free Information Advocate Pushes For Broad Online Distribution Of K-12 Education Content</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of Wikipedia’s co-founders, Larry Sanger, is making noise about the need to make online learning more available to K-12 grade children all over the world. Writing on his “Citizendium Blog,” Mr. Sanger offers a petition that everyone in the world is invited to sign, and send to a philanthropist. If you don’t happen to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.successdegrees.com/online-education-blog/index.php/150/petition-for-philanthropists-to-pay-for-free-online-k-12-education-content/</link>
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		<title>Arkansas Looks To Elearning To Get More To Complete Their Degrees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Arkansas ranks next to last among U.S. states in the number of college graduates (only West Virginia lags behind it). The numbers are a bit shocking: Right now, just 12 out of every 100 ninth graders in the state earn a bachelor’s degree within six years of finishing high school.
A big problem is that many [...]]]></description>
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