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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
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<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
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Multilingual University & School
Multilingual University & School
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course
where anyone can teach or take a class or course
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(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).
(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).


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Greenstone, Michael and Adam Looney. 2012. [http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/jobs/posts/2012/10/05-jobs-greenstone-looney Regardless of the Cost, College Still Matters]. October 5. Brookings Institute.
Greenstone, Michael and Adam Looney. 2012. [http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/jobs/posts/2012/10/05-jobs-greenstone-looney Regardless of the Cost, College Still Matters]. October 5. Brookings Institute.

Hough, Lory. 2012. [http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news-impact/2012/01/are-you-down-with-or-done-with-homework/ Are You Down With or Done With Homework?]. Cambridge, MA: www.gse.harvard.edu.


Mankiw, Greg. 2012. [http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2012/10/college-still-pays.html College Still Pays]. October 18. Cambridge, MA: gregmankiw.blogspot.com
Mankiw, Greg. 2012. [http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2012/10/college-still-pays.html College Still Pays]. October 18. Cambridge, MA: gregmankiw.blogspot.com
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Ito, Joi. 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fbqib311QgA Joi Ito's Deep Dive]. Cambridge, MA: MIT Media Lab.
Ito, Joi. 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fbqib311QgA Joi Ito's Deep Dive]. Cambridge, MA: MIT Media Lab.


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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


Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MIT OCW-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.
Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MIT OCW-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.




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Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS
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;
with educational electronics, as well;
with musical instruments;
with musical instruments;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
available via mail and electronically;
available via mail and electronically;


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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


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Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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