{"id":247,"date":"2015-08-06T16:31:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T16:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.forums.geteducated.com\/forums\/uncategorized\/423-has-anyone-used-straighterline\/"},"modified":"2020-02-21T04:56:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T04:56:40","slug":"423-has-anyone-used-straighterline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/22-ask-anything-about-online-learning-and-colleges\/423-has-anyone-used-straighterline\/","title":{"rendered":"StraighterLine Reviews &#8211; Is it Legit?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone, I&#8217;m often asked by friends and co-workers about the different options there are available for online learning, and I try to give the best advice I can. This past week I got a question about &#8220;StraigherLine&#8221; an online service that provides a number of courses to students for a (relatively) small fee. This isn&#8217;t a degree-granting institution by itself, but students who pass their courses can then transfer their credits to a regionally accredited university (ex. Thomas Edison State College, Western Governors University, Fort Hays State University, etc.). After doing some research, it seems pretty straightforward, and a low-cost way for many students to get a jump on their education. Has anyone taken courses through this service? Pros\/Cons, anyone?<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone, I&#8217;m often asked by friends and co-workers about the different options there are available for online learning, and&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-247","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-22-ask-anything-about-online-learning-and-colleges"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geteducated.com\/forums\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}