Education in Ohio

iQ Academy of Minnesota Opens Its Online Doors for the New School Year

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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Electives are available to high school students, as well as dual college enrollment opportunities through the Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) enrollment.

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  • Electives are available to high school students, as well as dual college enrollment opportunities through the Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) enrollment.
  • Students are offered exposure to academic and career-focused content as they work towards their high school diploma.
  • iQ Academy Minnesota (iQMN) is an accredited, full- and part-time online public school program of Independent School District No.
  • As part of the Minnesota public school system, iQ Academy Minnesota is tuition-free, and gives families the choice to access the engaging curriculum and tools provided by K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN), the nations leading provider of K-12 proprietary curriculum and online education programs.

Union Institute & University Launches U4U! Early College Program - Online and Free to Ohio High School Students Who Qualify

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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This exciting new program allows qualifying high school juniors and seniors to take Union courses online for free and earn college credit along the way.

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  • This exciting new program allows qualifying high school juniors and seniors to take Union courses online for free and earn college credit along the way.
  • is funded through the state's College Credit Plus program and Union scholarships.
  • This can save students and families money on the cost of college tuition and potentially time toward earning a college degree.
  • We are excited for Union Institute and University to begin offering College Credit Plus courses to eligible students."

OhioLINK Breaks New Ground Creating Central Fund for Open Access Publications with Wiley

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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A Wiley Open Access Account will enable OhioLINK-affiliated researchers to use a central fund for Article Publication Charges (APC).

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  • A Wiley Open Access Account will enable OhioLINK-affiliated researchers to use a central fund for Article Publication Charges (APC).
  • OhioLINK is the first North American library consortium to centrally fund the creation and dissemination of open access research.
  • Piloting the implementation of a Wiley Open Access Account across the consortium will allow OhioLINK and its members to investigate the consortial challenges of the transformation of the publication and management of open access research.
  • OhioLINK-affiliated researchers will have access to Wiley Open Access and central funds environment beginning in the Fall of 2019.

McGraw-Hill and OhioLINK Provide Savings on Course Materials for Ohio College Students

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019
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OhioLINK and McGraw-Hill began working together in 2018 to bring savings of as much as 80 percent to college students at participating institutions.

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  • OhioLINK and McGraw-Hill began working together in 2018 to bring savings of as much as 80 percent to college students at participating institutions.
  • OhioLINK will continue to provide its members with access to pre-negotiated pricing of McGraw-Hill digital materials in 2019, offering Ohio students affordable prices through an innovative and flexible delivery model called Inclusive Access.
  • "OhioLINK is leading the way nationally through its dedication to establishing more affordable learning solutions for college students," said Jennifer Becker, Executive Director of Partnerships at McGraw-Hill.
  • "With Inclusive Access, students aren't simply saving money on course materials," says Scott Virkler, Chief Product & Operating Officer for higher education at McGraw-Hill.

OhioLINK Partners with Cengage to Help More Than 600,000 College Students Save Money on Course Materials

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Monday, November 5, 2018
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BOSTON and COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cengage, an education and technology company, and OhioLINK, a statewide academic library consortium, have partnered to make digital course materials more affordable for Ohio college students.

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  • BOSTON and COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cengage, an education and technology company, and OhioLINK, a statewide academic library consortium, have partnered to make digital course materials more affordable for Ohio college students.
  • "Our partnership with OhioLINK underscores our continued commitment to increasing access to quality, affordable course materials," said Andy Gates, Vice President, Institutional Sales at Cengage.
  • "This agreement is a seamless way to lower the cost of materials at the course-level and provide first-day-of-class access.
  • The agreement leverages Cengage Inclusive Access, which reduces the course-by-course price of individual Cengage materials for the more than 600,000 students at OhioLINK member institutions.

Arts Cleveland Releases Economic Impact Report on Literature Industry

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
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CLEVELAND, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Last week, Arts Cleveland, formerly known as Community Partnership for Arts and Culture, released Inside the Margins: A Cleveland Literature Industry Study.

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  • CLEVELAND, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Last week, Arts Cleveland, formerly known as Community Partnership for Arts and Culture, released Inside the Margins: A Cleveland Literature Industry Study.
  • The summary report delivers information and context from a full economic impact study that Arts Cleveland commissioned from the Center for Economic Development at Cleveland State University's Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs.
  • The average wage in the literature industry in Cuyahoga County is $58,273, 11% higher than the Ohio literature industry average.
  • By infusing arts and culture more deeply into the core of the community, Arts Cleveland helps to transform the social, physical, and economic fabric of the region.