Chamber’s priorities: education, water, I-70

Chamber’s priorities: education, water, I-70
The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce pledged Wednesday to take on three major issues this year: education, water storage and the overcrowded Interstate 70 corridor west of Denver. New chamber chairman Rob Cohen will lead the charge.

Education 2.0: Using Comic Book Creator Software as a Fun Teaching Tool

Education 2.0: Using Comic Book Creator Software as a Fun Teaching Tool
As students go back to school this fall across the United States, teachers are looking for new interactive teaching tools and methods to get students more excited about school and learning again. There is a little Windows PC computer program by Planetwide Games called the Comic Book Creator (mycomicbookcreator.com) that lets teachers and students imagine and create by using digital images and word bubbles Visual Lesson Plans, Presentations, Story Books, Scrapbooks of their students and even Comic Books. This sounds impossible. But its true. [PRWEB Sep 7, 2006]

Study faults most states on higher education affordability (Boston Globe)

Study faults most states on higher education affordability (Boston Globe)
An independent report on higher education flunks most states when it comes to affordability. It gives better, but still mixed, grades in other areas, such as participation and completion rates.