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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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McClure, William S.; Miller, Marla R. – Continuing Higher Education Review, 2011
In 2009 the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst), in collaboration with Hancock Shaker Village (HSV), created a new two-year master's degree in historic preservation and architectural conservation for professionals in the field. Combining university courses with training and classes on site at a national historic landmark, the…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, History, Architecture, Field Studies
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Hansen, Robert J.; McClure, William S.; Parkes, Sandra – Continuing Higher Education Review, 2009
Without question, the current economic downturn is at the forefront of conversations in continuing higher education. Yet as recently as March 2008, this was not the case for continuing education (CE) professionals, according to surveys conducted by University Continuing Education Association (UCEA). In 2007-2008, each of UCEA's four commissions…
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Financial Problems, Continuing Education, Higher Education