Thomson Learning - Seventy years ago, Roy Thomson bought his first newspaper - the still-thriving and prestigious Edinburgh-based The Scotsman ... and after a string of media successes, the business old Roy started from such modest beginnings grew to include Thomson Learning.
Thomson Learning now has a revenue in excess of $2.2 billion a year and employs nearly ten thousand people in forty countries.
Thomson Learning delivers state-of-the-art, tailored learning solutions for individuals, businesses and institutions around the world through specialized content, applications and services that foster academic excellence, professional development and measurable competitive advantage.
The Thomson Learning market group is made up of complementary, yet diverse businesses that provide the products and services needed for learning. What Thomson Learning provides - and how the company provides it - goes beyond textbooks and programs. By offering a full range of other, high-tech learning resources Thomson Learning provides solutions for today and tomorrow - solutions that evolve as the company develops even further with the depth and breadth of its tailor-made world-leading products and services.
Thomson Learning is among the world’s largest providers of tailored learning solutions. In the academic marketplace, the company serves secondary, post-secondary and graduate-level students, teachers, and learning institutions in both traditional and distance learning environments. In the professional and corporate training marketplaces, they offer adult education and certification materials for corporations, training centers and individuals.
The Thomson Leaning approach helps clients all over the world find a total learning solution by offering courseware, test preparation, testing, assessment, and certification. Products and services through direct channels and via a world-wide network of distributors.
Thomson Learning is part of The Thomson Corporation, a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to higher education, corporate, government and professional customers - a dream that started between the wars with one man and his local newspaper.
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University Of Central Florida (1)
...key areas, establish the University of Central Florida as a major presence, and contribute to the global community. Florida Tech officially began on June 10,1963, when the State Legislatur...
Walden Univsersity (2)
...equipment and of the diverse courses is clearly laid out. Walden University B.S. programs can be completed in as little as fifteen or up to thirty months. Students generally take one course p...
Algonquin College (3)
...two-three year diploma programs and one-year post-graduate certificates with a focus on applied studies. Programs offer field work and co-op work placements. Student learning is supported ...
Amarillo College (4)
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Augusta State University (5)
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Butte College (6)
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Central Michigan University (7)
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Classroom Management (8)
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College Of The Desert (9)
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University Of Florida (11)
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Fullerton College (12)
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Houston Christian High School (14)
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Humber College (15)
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Lake Mary High School (17)
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New Jersey Department Of Education (18)
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New Mexico Board Of Education (19)
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Santa Monica College (20)
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Santa Rosa Junior College (21)
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Southwest Student Services (22)
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Tyler Junjior College (25)
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University Of Southern Maine (26)
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Western Carolina University (27)
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Blinn College (28)
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Darton College (29)
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Empire State College (30)
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Federal Student Loans (31)
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Georgia State University (32)
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Golden West College (33)
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Hononegah High School (35)
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Lake Superior College (36)
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Lansing Community College (37)
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Mississippi Department Of Education (38)
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Palomar College (39)
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Rose State College (40)
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Student Grants (42)
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University Of South Alabama (43)
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Western Michigan University (44)
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Arapahoe Community College (45)
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Boise State University (46)
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Butler County Community College (48)
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Columbus State University (51)
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Connecticut Department Of Education (52)
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Daytona Beach Community College (53)
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Eastern Kentucky University (54)
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Illinois State Board Of Education (56)
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Illinois State University (57)
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Maryland Department Of Education (58)
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Michigan High School Soccer (59)
...School Athletics Association scene, and official soccer coaching programs for Michigan High School Soccer hopefuls are in place through a new soccer coaching organisation. Both boys’...
Oakland University (60)
...to delivering a distinctive undergraduate experience that is complemented by the strength of its graduate offerings and research accomplishments, Oakland University is organized into the Co...
Ohio High School Athletic Association (61)
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Palm Beach Community College (62)
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People To People Student Ambassador Program (63)
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Webster University (69)
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Woodlands High School (71)
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Arkansas High School Football (72)
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Athabasca University (73)
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Bob Jones University (74)
...recent years. Despite liberalizing its stand towards racial minorities (at least to some degree), Bob Jones University still proclaims that it is: “a liberal arts, nondenominational Chr...
Camden County College (75)
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College Of The Canyons (76)
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College Party (77)
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Columbine High School Shooting (78)
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El Camino College (79)
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Florida Atlantic University (80)
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Iowa High School Athletic Association (81)
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Johnson County Community College (82)
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Kennesaw State University (83)
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Long Beach City College (84)
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Palm Beach Central High School (85)
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Salt Lake Community College (86)
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San Bernardino Valley College (87)
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San Diego City College (88)
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Spokane Falls Community College (89)
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Strayer University (90)
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Bryan Adams High School (91)
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Grand Rapids Community College (93)
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Grandville High School (94)
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Harrisburg Area Community College (95)
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