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Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Thursday, April 25, 2002

http://chronicle.com/free/2002/04/2002042501u.htm

Report From Columbia University's Senate Sharply Criticizes Spending for Online Venture
MICHAEL ARNONE

A critical report from Columbia University's Senate says the university should cut back spending on its for-profit online-learning venture, Fathom, and should encourage the company to develop content from Columbia and other partners in the Fathom consortium, instead of creating material on its own. But the company's president says that Fathom is a work in progress, and that its spending has already been cut....

 



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