Appropriations Bill May Strip Federal Funding for Open Educational Resources | Hack Education

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"The House Appropriations Committee has just released the draft of the bill that would fund the Departments of Labor, Education and Health and Human Services for the 2012 fiscal year. There’s a lot to wade through, but tucked into a paragraph on page 37 is wording that appears to prevent the Department of Labor from supporting any further funding in open educational resources (OER)....."

Link:

http://www.hackeducation.com/2011/10/05/appropriations-bill-may-strip-federal-funding-for-open-educational-resources/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » Connotea Imports

Tags:

oa.new oa.mandates oa.usa oa.negative ru.do ru.ps oa.oer oa.taaccct oa.policies

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 12:27

Date published:

10/05/2011, 16:58