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===Ideas===
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World University & School's main, free, degree focus is at the college/university level, accrediting on MIT Open Course Ware, and in as many as 50-100 languages-http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages / countries-http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Nation_States. But as World Univ & Sch moves toward accreditation, and potentially in conjunction with Quakers/F/friends, esp. in the SF Bay Area, WUaS would also accredit at the high school level for free, online International Baccalaureates, CA high school degrees (which are already free on the ground), on MIT OCW High School - http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/introductory-mit-courses/ - as early as 2015.
World University & School's main, free, degree focus is at the college/university level, accrediting on MIT Open Course Ware, and in as many as 50-100 languages - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages / countries -http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Nation_States. But as World University & School moves toward accreditation, and potentially in conjunction with Quakers/F/friends, especially in the SF Bay Area, WUaS would also accredit at the high school level for free, online, International Baccalaureate, California, high school diplomas (which are already free on the ground at public schools), on Creative Commons' licensed, MIT OCW High School - http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/introductory-mit-courses/ - as early as 2015.


AP (Advanced Placement) Computer Science classes, and other AP classes, will be central to WUaS High School.
AP (Advanced Placement) Computer Science classes, and other AP classes, will be central to WUaS High School.
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WUaS is planning for a "Admitted Students' Day" for the first, matriculating Bachelor's degree class, on or around Saturday, April 14th, 2014, and the second Saturday of April for other degrees in the future.
WUaS is planning for an "Admitted Students' Day" for the first, matriculating Bachelor's degree class, on or around Saturday, April 14th, 2014, and the second Saturday of April for other degrees in the future.




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World University & School may target Android/iPhone/ smart phone mobile internet devices with video, and group text chat for the conference method - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning - of teaching and learning, as the bare minimum hardware to begin to study for a MIT OCW-centric Bachelor's degree.
World University & School may target Android/iPhone/ smart phone, mobile, internet devices with video, and group text chat for the conference method - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning - of teaching and learning, as the bare minimum hardware to begin to study for a MIT OCW-centric Bachelor's degree.




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World University and School's online, International Baccalaureate school - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme - is planning to be free and in the 6 United Nations' languages, and MIT OCW High School-centric ... Kids will hang out with friends in their neighborhood ...
World University and School's online, International Baccalaureate school - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme - is planning to be free, since Creative Commons' licensed, and in the 6 United Nations' languages, and MIT OCW High School-centric ... Kids will hang out with friends in their neighborhood, as well as in Google + Hangouts and similar ...




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Highlights for High School redesign survey. 2013. http://mitopencourseware.wordpress.com/2013/03/28/highlights-for-high-school-redesign-survey/ Highlights for High School redesign survey]. March 28. Cambridge, MA: mitopencourseware.wordpress.com.