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May 21, 2015 12:33 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Students To Save Thousands with City Vision University and Saylor Academy Partnership

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- City Vision University, an accredited online university based in Kansas City, Missouri, has partnered with Saylor Academy to recognize up to 30 college...
February 12, 2014 13:11 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Earning Credit Through Open Courses and Prior Learning Assessment

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas Edison State College has developed a new pathway that allows students to complete an Associate in Science in Business Administration degree by...
November 25, 2013 11:43 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Saylor Foundation Highlights K-12 OER and Affordable College Pathways Programs at Open Education Conference

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Saylor Foundation, with trustee Michael J. Saylor in attendance, showcased two of its online education programs at the 2013 Open Education Conference...
April 26, 2013 13:07 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

The Saylor Foundation's Inaugural Digital Education Conference A Success

WASHINGTON, April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Saylor Foundation held its inaugural Digital Education Conference (#DigEdCon) April 11-12, 2013 at the headquarters of Microstrategy, Inc., in Tysons...
February 20, 2013 10:11 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Thomas Edison State College & Saylor Foundation Collaborate on Creating Flexible Pathways to Earning College Credit With Open, Online Courses & Assessments

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas Edison State College and the Saylor Foundation have announced an agreement to enhance access for adults to earn college credit through Saylor's...
February 13, 2013 10:55 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Affordable College Credit for Students of Free Online College-Level Calculus Course

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saylor.org, the free education initiative of The Saylor Foundation, today announced a new credit pathway connecting students of Saylor's free online...
January 30, 2013 07:20 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Saylor.org Web Traffic Increases 500% Year-to-Year

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saylor.org, the free education initiative of the Saylor Foundation, is growing by web site leaps and iTunes bounds. The Washington, DC-based non-profit...
October 22, 2012 12:46 ET | Source: The Saylor Foundation

Saylor.org, The Free Education Initiative of The Saylor Foundation, Shows Rapid Growth in Wake of iTunes U and Google Course Builder Collaborations

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Saylor Foundation today announced that more than 1.1 million visits to 21 college-level Saylor.org courses on iTunes U have generated over 290,000...
September 24, 2012 07:09 ET | Source: StraighterLine

University of Maryland University College (UMUC) Partners With StraighterLine to Serve Working Adults

BALTIMORE, Sept. 24, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that the largest public university in the United States, University of Maryland University College...
September 17, 2012 09:14 ET | Source: StraighterLine

StraighterLine and Jon L. Jenmarc Help Students Complete College at a Reduced Cost with Flexible Online College Courses

BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that Jon L. Jenmarc, an educational consultant company that works with high school students...