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Friday, January 25, 2002
http://chronicle.com/free/2002/01/2002012501u.htm Questions Linger Over Rise and Fall of Online Program By DAN CARNEVALE Kevin Freels could have been a poster child for a new federal program designed to make it easier for student aid to reach people taking distance-education courses. A mortgage officer who lives in Evansville, Ind., he hoped to earn a bachelor's degree in information-technology management so he could change careers, but he couldn't find a traditional program to suit his schedule. So in December 2000, he enrolled in an online program at the Masters Institute, paying tuition with Pell Grants and applying for federal loans. But several months later, the college shut down....
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