SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock University trustees voted Friday to seek permission to offer a new master of education in instructional technology and online education.

The request will go to the State System of Higher Education board of governors for approval. If granted, SRU would become the first state system school to offer such a program.

Classes, which would be entirely online, would begin in fall semester 2015.

An outline of the program calls for coursework aimed at building student knowledge and skills using Web-based tools to effectively create on online kindergarten through 12th grade teaching environment.

GROVE CITY — The Grove City Police Department on Tuesday announced aggressive-driving enforcement activities as part of special funding awarded to the department.The period started April 1 and will continue until Sept. 1. The enforcement, which includes traffic enforcement zones and roving patrols, will be conducted on Route 208 and other roads in the borough.Police will target speeding, tailgating, pedestrian safety and running red lights. Across the state, 109 police departments received the special grant funding and are participating in the enforcement efforts to improve safety and reduce crashes.Police will also have zero tolerance policy for seat belt violations during enforcement efforts. If drivers are stopped and are not wearing required seat belt they will receive two tickets.