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In the News Archive 2010
In the News Archive 2010
12/26/10 Los Angeles Times, “This college lets students earn their degrees online”
12/11/10 The Huffington Post, Tom Vander Ark, "Riots or Innovation?"
December 2010 National Crosstalk, "Indiana’s 'Eighth University'”
11/4/10 U.S.News & World Report, "The Nonprofit Approach to Online Education"
11/1/10 NY1 News, "Nonprofit Online University Offers Options for Busy People"
10/31/10 The Chronicle of Higher Education Forum, "Has the Quality of Online Learning Kept Up With Its Growth?"
10/25/10 Contra Costa Times, “Legislative analyst: Beef up online college courses”
10/24/10 The Deseret News, “Website Asks for Public Input on Higher Ed Plan”
10/12/10 The Deseret News, “Increasing Tuition May Cause Higher Education Bubble”
10/8/10 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "Western Governors University offers affordable, accredited, online education"
10/6/10 The Huffington Post, Tom Vander Ark, "College Squeezing Out the Middle Class"
10/5/10 The NEA Academy Partners with Three Premier Institutions to Offer Online Master’s Degree Programs
9/28/10 The 2010 McGraw Prize in Education: Scaling Up Effective Education Ideas
8/9/10 The Salt Lake Tribune, "Utah's online university basks in spotlight"
7/14/10 USA Today, "Indiana teams up with WGU to educate adults online"
3/26/10 Utah Business Magazine Names WGU President 2010 CEO of the Year
"The dreams of 19 governors have become [WGU Grad Angie Gonzalez's] dream fulfilled."
—Tom Costello
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
- "Western Governors University is a nonprofit focused on keeping education affordable. Students work at their own pace, making WGU popular with those who have jobs and families."
—Los Angeles Times
December 26, 2010
- "While such programs [like Western Governors University] are now the exception, I want them to be the norm."
—US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
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