"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge." -Elbert Hubbard

Barnes and Noble University is now enrolling students in its free online courses (off-site link) starting March 6. The unique part about their courses is that they are often taught ... Read More

Do you want to explore your spiritual side? Do you desire to learn about the faiths of others? From Bible Study to Paganism, these free online religion courses can help ... Read More

“It is an unfortunate but very real aspect of life today that a college or university degree is more important (or at least more useful) than a good education or ... Read More

An online language class can be a great way to get a little exposure to a second (or third) language. From French to Herbrew, there are dozens of online language ... Read More

Learn the facts about WASC accredited Laurel Springs School through our first featured school profile. Also, be sure to look for more college and high school distance learning profiles in ... Read More

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom. -Albert Einstein

This Valentine's Day, give yourself (or a loved one) the perfect place to study. Setting up a quiet home office, complete with computer equipment, dictionary, and assignment book, can give ... Read More

Balancing school and family life can be a challenge, even for online learners. Many distance learning students find their study time interrupted by spouses and children who miss them and ... Read More

As we celebrate Black History month, let's take a look at what advice Martin Luther King, Jr. gave to students: "As June approaches, with its graduation ceremonies and speeches, a ... Read More

Recently released, the 16th edition of Bear's Guide includes extensive information about distance learning for first-time or continuing students, hard-to-find accreditation information including a list of fake accreditation agencies and ... Read More

Six more weeks of winter means distance learners have a little longer to brush up on their study skills before sunny spring days lure them outside. Based on Howard Gardner’s ... Read More