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GetEducated.com – "a great source for weeding out phonies" (among online colleges).
"Thanks much for your wonderful site! I've recommended it to my students and entered a program I found at GetEducated.com." --Charles Balch, MBA, Ph.D. --Professor, Arizona Western College
Vicky Phillips -- Founder of GetEducated.com ... "for 20 years the leading consumer advocate for online college students" ... Different Paths to a College Degree, Sept. 2009
Vicky Phillips ... founder of GetEducated.com ... "one of the nation’s leading experts on educational fraud" ... . ~Joyce Lain Kennedy~ (Nov, 2009), LA Times
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Get Educated helps LATimes Consumer Reporter David Lazarus in "Getting an Education Learning Over the Internet" -- Nov. 10, 2010
Get Educated's beloved mascot, Chester Ludlow, dog with online MBA, helps Neely Tucker, Washington Post reporter, expose murderous minister with degree mill pedigree - Dec. 2010
Getting an Education in Learning Over the Internet
LA Times' David Lazarus interviews Vicky Phillips, GetEducated.com CEO and online education expert, to discover the value of distance learning. The business consumer article highlights rapid growth of online college courses.
TheLos Angeles Times articlemerits online education for its ability to maintain student interest through use of video game technology. Vicky Phillips also notes that distance learning programs have a greater selection of courses online:
These days, Phillips said, about 12,000 different degrees can be obtained online from accredited U.S. universities. The number of degrees available has grown by double digits annually for the last five years.
"You can even learn mortuary science online," Phillips said.
A recent report by the U.S. Department of Education found that "students in online conditions performed modestly better, on average, than those learning the same material through traditional face-to-face instruction."
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