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AOL's Digital City Los Angeles and OnlineLearning.net Offer Digital City Members the Opportunity to Continue Their Education Online in 1999.


LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 19, 1999--AOL's Digital City, the No. 1 local resource and interactive community guide in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , and OnlineLearning.net, the leading online supplier of continuing higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
, have teamed to offer AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  members and web users in the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region,  area more than 100 of UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
 Extension's renowned continuing higher education courses.

By joining forces with AOL's Digital City, OnlineLearning.net and UCLA Extension are able to make their innovative online curriculum available to millions more potential students.

"We're pleased to be teaming with Digital City Los Angeles to offer web users a new way to learn that's as easy as using AOL," says John Kobara, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of OnlineLearning.net. "We've achieved an unprecedented history of student satisfaction," Kobara adds, "with 85% of our students rating UCLA Extension's online courses as good or better than 'face to face learning.'"

The online courses now being offered through OnlineLearning.net and promoted on Digital City Los Angeles are offered in a variety of fields including business, education, writing and computer programming. Students can "attend" class from their own computers 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from anywhere in the world. Each online course is led by one of UCLA Extension's outstanding instructors and class size is limited to 25.

Digital City, Inc. is the nation's largest and the Internet Online's most popular local city resource and community guide. Available on America Online See AOL.  at Keyword: Digital City, on CompuServe's Local Channel, on Netscape's NetCenter and on the Web at www.digitalcity.com, Digital City helps residents get the most from their communities. Based in Vienna, Va., Digital City, an AOL Studios business, is owned primarily by America Online and Tribune Company.

OnlineLearning.net is the leading online supplier of continuing higher education and is dedicated to providing busy professionals with the tools needed to pursue their lifelong learning objectives.

For more information, or to register for a course, please call 800-784-8436, or visit our Web site: http://www.onlinelearning.net. AOL keyword: OnlineLearningnet
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