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Saturday, October 10, 2009
FACTBOX-American education and the computer - Andrew Stern, Reuters
Online education is a growing industry in the United States with estimated revenues of $12 billion at a dozen or so for-profit companies that provide primarily online learning. - Of more than 18 million U.S. college students, 3.9 million were enrolled in at least one online college course in fall 2007, an increase of 13 percent from 2006. Traditional on-campus enrollment increased 1 percent over that period. - 85 percent of students who take courses online live in the same region as the campus offering the course. - 15 percent of kindergarten through high school students may be educated online by 2011, up from 4 percent in 2006.
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