MOOCs, Australia, Broadband Expansion & More

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Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 11:57am

Harvard-MIT Partnership Opens MOOCs to High Schoolers
Education Week 9/25/2014
High school students looking to prepare for AP exams or expand knowledge now have the opportunity to do so through a Harvard-MIT Partnership…
 

Supercomputer ushers in new era of Australian Research
ARN, 9/25/2014
Australia’s Pawsey Supercomputing Centre installs most powerful supercomputer in the southern hemisphere…
 

Going (but not going) to college
Inside Higher Ed, 9/25/2014
University of Florida considers how to sell studying online to high school graduates…
 

Chaney STEM School Prepares Students to Pursue Careers
The Business Journal, 9/25/2014
A Youngstown, OH STEM school focuses on bringing students into focused educational programs to pursue STEM careers…
 

Number of Student Loans in Default Declines
The New York Times, 9/24/2014
A report on the decline and current levels of the defaults on federal student loans…
 

Huawei to invest $4 billion in fixed broadband R&D in next three years
Reuters, 9/25/2014
The world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd plans strategic investment to move from mobile device technology to broadband efforts…