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Home schooled

More students are going online and earning college degrees without ever attending classes or setting foot on campus

By Brenda J. Buote
Globe Staff / May 15, 2008

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Forget about waking with the sun and dashing out the door to make it to class on time. The Internet is transforming college life. Instead of shuffling sleepy-eyed into a lecture hall, a growing number of students are attending class in cyberspace. (Full article: 1296 words)

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