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Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, digital, open, (potentially degree-granting - Ph.D., M.D., & Music School, etc.), free-to-students, university and school, with great universities (e.g. MIT, Ivy League Schools, Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, Oxford, T.U.M., Sorbonne, L.M.U., Juilliard Music School, Cambridge, Collège de France, Cal Tech, B.T.U., University of Chicago, etc.) as key web content generators, based on a Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware model, especially for the developing world, and for everyone.

Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, digital, open, (potentially degree-granting - Bachelor, Ph.D., Law, M.D., & Music School, etc.), free-to-students, university and school, with great universities (e.g. MIT, Ivy League Schools, Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, Oxford, T.U.M., Sorbonne, L.M.U., Juilliard Music School, Cambridge, Collège de France, Cal Tech, B.T.U., University of Chicago, etc.) as key web content generators, based on a Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware model, especially for the developing world, and for everyone.

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Thus far, World University and School has been on the internet for about 2 years. Without funding I've accomplished the following.

Thus far, World University and School has been on the internet for about 4 years. Without funding we've accomplished the following.

465 wiki pages at World University and School

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Courses

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with around 100 subjects presently, and very extensible

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages (including translation between all 3000-8000 languages)

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages (including plans for translation between all 3000-8000 languages in an universal translator)

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources

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Arthur Vining Davis Foundation

Awesome Foundation

Knight Foundation

Possible WUaS university businesses:

WUaS recycled computers, and smartphones for the emerging world, sending them to potential WUaS students around the world

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS

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WUaS internet service for the emerging world targetting World University and School communities

WUaS book publishing

WUaS Academic Book Publishing

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School

WUaS book store

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WUaS internet service for the emerging world targetting World University and School communities

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http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Broadband_Development

WUaS Merchandise - T-Shirts, cards ...

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Funding possibilities

MacArthur HASTAC

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$250,000 from HASTAC/MacArthur?

1 individual for $250,000

4 individuals for $100,000

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Endowment goals

1 widespread group of donors for $100,000

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Fiscal year, 2012 (ending December 31, 2012):

Year after year

$200,000 dollars in this first year

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Endowment goals

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~~First fiscal~~ year, ~~2010~~ (ending December 31, ~~2010~~):

~~$100,000 dollars in the first year~~ = $30,000 in January 2010, and $85,000 in each subsequent month

= $30,000 in January 2010, and $85,000 in each subsequent month

1 million dollars in the 2nd year (~~2011~~)

1 million dollars in the 2nd year (2013)

20 million dollars in the 3rd year (~~2012~~)

20 million dollars in the 3rd year (2014)

30 million in the 4th year (~~2013~~)

30 million in the 4th year (2015)

100 million in the 5th year (~~2014~~)

100 million in the 5th year (2016)

200 million in the 6th year

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Quarter 4

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=== Academic Press at World University and School ===

===Academic Press at World University and School===

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School

Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School

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===~~Bookstore / New-Used Computer Store~~ at World University and School===

===Admissions at World University and School===

Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School

===Blog at World University and School===

http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/

===Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School===

Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS

with educational electronics, as well;

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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;

available via mail and electronically;

===Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)===

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===Free Degrees / Credit===

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Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School

Conference Method of Teaching and Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning

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The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School

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Ph.D. Degrees at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ph.D._Degrees_at_World_University_and_School

WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme

World University Law School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Law_School

World University Medical School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Medical_School

World University Music School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Music_School

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Google Profiles World University and School - https://~~profiles~~.google.com/~~WorldUniversityAndSchool~~

Google Profiles World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts

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Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/

===World University and School Licensing===

World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is treated as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity (Pub. 557, p. 19).

World University & School is a community of learners and teachers who value — and are themselves strengthened by — the rich diversity of its participants. In order to cultivate a flourishing teaching, learning and creating conversation in a diverse and complex world, WUaS welcomes all languages, students, families, faculty, board members, and staff with differences based on (but not limited to) race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, family structure, and economic background.

All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ .

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Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities

World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation

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World University ~~Agriculture~~ School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/~~World_University_Agriculture_School~~

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~~World University Law School:~~ http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/~~World_University_Law_School~~

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World University ~~Medical~~ School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/~~World_University_Medical_School~~

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World University ~~Music~~ School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/~~World_University_Music_School~~

SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE

Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/~~Volunteers~~

Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteersnav