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StraighterLine
StraighterLine is a U.S. educational company that offers low-price, online higher education courses that are equivalent to general courses required for a bachelor's degree. The American Council On Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT) has evaluated and recommended college credit for StraighterLine courses.〔StraighterLine - About Us ()〕 The company is itself unaccredited, but has partnerships with a number of accredited colleges and universities that accept its courses for credit.〔Jon Marcus "Online course start-ups offer virtually free college" ''The Washington Post'' January 21, 2012 ()〕
==Courses==
The company primarily offers McGraw-Hill course content delivered via a Blackboard learning management system, very similar to the delivery model used by many online colleges and universities.〔Tamar Lewin "A Way to Speed the Pace" New York Times August 25, 2011 ()〕 StraighterLine offers the students the ability to take any number of online college courses for $99 a month plus $49 a course, or ten courses (marketed as the equivalent of an entire freshman year) for $1299. Straighterline requires proctoring for a course final exam (included in the cost of enrollment).
StraighterLine offers more than 60 college courses as of December, 2014. 〔StraighterLine - Course List ()〕 38 tests through Excelsior College Exams are also available through StraighterLine for college credit. 〔StraighterLine - Test List ()〕
Recently the company announced strategic partnerships with the Educational Testing Service and the makers of the Collegiate Learning Assessment, as part of a plan to expand into offering validated tests from leading educational organizations.〔Tom Ewing, ETS Press Release "ETS and StraighterLine Broaden Access to Student Data Through MyData Button Initiative" ''Educational Testing Service'' January 19, 2012 ()〕
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