Oberlin College is looking to promote itself abroad through an online education program that pairs high school student researchers with faculty members -- though not necessarily their own.
The private liberal arts college announced this week that it had formed a partnership with Pioneer Academics, a start-up that provides college-level online education to high school students. Under the agreement, Oberlin will open its library resources and grant credit to students in the Pioneer Research Program, in which high schoolers are mentored by college professors as they work on research projects.
Read more at Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/10/14/oberlin-college-grant-credit-high-school-students-through-online-research-project