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Wednesday, June 20, 2001
http://www.employmentreview.com/2001-07/coverstory/CNcstory.asp Click and learn: Trading desks for desktops Having a 40-hour-a-week job can be exhausting for many people, especially with workdays that last well beyond 5 p.m. For some, getting home doesn't mean relaxation either, as the role of parent begins the moment they walk through their front door. Tack on full-time student and you may ask, "Is this person nuts?" Yet more and more working adults are heading back to the classroom, so to speak, to earn undergraduate and/or graduate degrees. Because today's typical professional has to deal with hectic schedules, many colleges and universities are offering full-degree programs completely online. So instead of working all day, picking the kids up from school or daycare, cooking a quick meal and heading out the door for class, students can log on at 2 a.m. to finish a project if they desire....
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