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Web Technology is about to change education in which Russel Moench argues why technology is the giant that will finally change education. Online degrees viewed more favorably it's not just shopping for a piece of paper! The Whitehouse expects 250,ooo education jobs will be saved or created with the stimulus some might say it's socialism, but I'm happy to have a job! Using the internet boosts older brains another handy statistic ...
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