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"It’s a big change and it’s about transforming education by making it more engaging and empowering to students by having technology at their fingertips,"

“It seems to be working quite well,”

A major purpose of the program is to allow students to do class work and part of their clerkships – job shadows of medical professionals – in their home states.

University of Montana administrators are promising a new kind of advertising for the University of Montana, and are enlisting UM students to help them do it.

The Silver Cloud Tour, named after the Montana Rail Link train, is aimed at recruiting students and promoting Montana Partnering for Affordable College Tuition (MPACT) — a pilot program to help Montana high school graduates from median- to low-income families pay for college.

This report looks at five cities where mayors have engaged the public and built civic capacity around education reform, using the leverage of their office in strategic ways.

Many teachers and professors have forbidden their students to use, or at least cite, information found on Wikipedia and similar user-generated sites.

Now, Dulles-based AOL thinks it may have a solution.

“No ads in Montana are of this caliber,” Foley said. “There are none that look this good or have as many bells and whistles.”

Founded by Microsoft Research, Georgia Tech, and Bryn Mawr College, the computer science and robotics program is aimed at college and graduate students.

The important relationship between four-year colleges and universities and economic development is well established. The relationship is particularly clear in two areas. First, the value of a college degree to the individuals receiving them and society at large are readily apparent.