2008年11月18日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Education News

Former Penn professor pleads guilty to child porn (AP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2008 03:54 PM CST

AP - A former Ivy League professor pleaded guilty Monday to making child pornography and lying to government officials, charges that stemmed from his relationship with a Brazilian teenager.

Online degrees appealing option for soldiers (AP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2008 08:14 AM CST

In this photo provided by Steve Sokolic, Ian Newland, 28, arrives at his home in Denver in October 2007with his wife Erin, daughter Haley, 6, left, and son Dryden, 4. Sentinels of Freedom, a San Ramon, Calif.-based nonprofit that serves severely wounded soldiers awarded him a four-year scholarship for online studies, placed him in the home in Denver and got him a job at a realty company where he handles phone calls in the information technology department. The world of online higher education has given thousands of vets like Newland — and active-duty soldiers — the opportunity to work at their own pace. 'Being online, I can work on my college work at 3 a.m. if I'm feeling rambunctious,' Newland said. (AP Photo/Steve Sokolic)AP - Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and recovering from a grenade attack, Iraq war veteran Ian Newland wanted to pursue a business degree after his discharge from the Army last year. What he didn't want to have to do was set foot in a classroom.

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