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July 22, 2005
Open U.S. Educational Resources to Benefit Online Students Across Mexico and Latin America
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Shared goals for improving student performance in mathematics have led to an unprecedented agreement announced today between Corporacion Universitaria para el Desarrollo de Internet (CUDI), a Mexico City-based educational non-profit representing more than 70 Mexican colleges and universities, and the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE), a U.S. non-profit that distributes Internet-based education courses.
This agreement will offer Mexican secondary and college students free access to high-quality online mathematics courses developed in the U.S. In return, Spanish translations of the courses will be developed and distributed free of charge to Spanish-speaking students in the U.S. and beyond. Educators in both countries have actively sought ways to overcome poor preparation in mathematics. The online courses in this agreement will be used to improve test scores, especially with underserved students in urban and rural areas
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Posted on July 22, 2005 12:08 AM
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