A Baltimore edtech company is among a handful of entities selected for a new federal program that’s backing new approaches to higher education. Under the U.S. Department of Education’s Educational ...
We check in with the growing Federal Hill edtech startup, which offers non-accredited college courses for nontraditional students. CEO Burck Smith says the market is validating his model.
Like most colleges, online institutions are under pressure to improve their graduation rates. Some are getting more selective about which students they admit, turning away those who appear less likely ...
Online postsecondary course company StraighterLine has partnered with course sharing provider Acadeum to provide access to more than 250 of StraighterLine's accredited on-demand college courses, ...
In “Such a Deal? Maybe Not” (“Online Learning,” The Chronicle, November 5)—an article asking whether colleges overprice distance-education courses—a representative of Montana State University called ...
ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- StraighterLine, the leading provider of affordable, self-paced college courses and University of the People, the world's first tuition-free, accredited ...
Burck Smith is so far making good on his vision for revamping the way people pay for and complete college courses. His startup company, Straighterline, enables students to pay $99 a month for ...
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