The movement toward improving education today in the US includes a strong focus on digital learning, an approach that involves a myriad of delivery mechanisms via online tools for students, no matter where they live or attend school. Online learning is opening up classrooms to the world. While not for all children, online public schools are providing NEW options for students and NEW choices for parents in public education.
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Tulsa lawmaker approaches State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister to discuss charter oversight amid Epic
July 19, 2019A Tulsa lawmaker and former teacher said she was impressed by State Superintendent Jo ...
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Virtual charter school gets legislative approval to grow, but opponents push for a veto
July 19, 2019The Senate approved a bill Tuesday that would, among other things, get rid of the enr ...
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Editorial: Does having separate state boards supervising traditional and virtual schools serve educa
July 18, 2019Problems with public virtual charters have emerged since their creation. Questions ab ...
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Stitt requests OSBI briefing on Epic ‘ghost students’ investigation
July 18, 2019A day after embezzlement allegations surfaced against Epic Charter Schools, Gov. Kevi ...
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Cyber: More than an online classroom
July 18, 2019The current need for online schooling in the state is being met by a school like Agor ...
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State superintendent reacts to Epic Charter Schools investigation; online school official claims inn
July 17, 2019State education officials pledged their assistance to investigators who have accused ...
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Staff urges charter schools panel to reject new online school proposal
July 17, 2019A proposal for an online public school with as many as 8,000 Georgia students faces a ...
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NC lawmakers let virtual charter schools add more students despite low test scores
July 17, 2019The state Senate voted 28-14 on Tuesday to join the House in passing legislation that ...
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Governor vetoes bills that allow individual districts to create lesson plans during snow days
July 17, 2019Citing concerns over equality of access and quality, Gov. Gina Raimondo vetoed twin b ...
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Letter: Push for more state involvement in cyberschools misguided
July 16, 2019The editorial board’s recent push for more state involvement with cyber schools ...
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Oklahoma state senator questions Epic blended center funding
July 12, 2019An Oklahoma state senator called funding for Epic Blended Charter Schools “ques ...
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State lawmaker questions funding for states largest charter school
July 12, 2019Oklahoma state Sen. Ron Sharp is questioning funding the state's largest charter ...
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Reconnecting within virtual academy
July 11, 2019His plan could save taxpayers money, but more importantly, it features a strong effor ...
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State board learns virtual charter schools had inflated enrollment
July 11, 2019That was the question on everyone’s minds at today’s State Board of Educa ...
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Hawkins Co. Virtual Academy presents a new opportunity for students
July 10, 2019A new opportunity for Hawkins Co. students will be available for the 2019-2020 school ...
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Editorial: Shortchanging students
July 10, 2019A real test of school accountability comes today when the Indiana State Board of Educ ...
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State could seek $40M after probe finds virtual schools inflated enrollment
July 9, 2019Two school years after a student died, Indiana Virtual School kept him on its rolls a ...
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Editorial: State Legislature should overhaul charter school law
July 8, 2019Enabled by technology and state law, the development of cyber charter schools threate ...
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No more snow days? Central Pa. teachers warmly accept the flexible time
July 8, 2019Some central Pennsylvania administrators already have been spurred into early plannin ...
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State lawmakers request studies into virtual schools
July 8, 2019Interest and scrutiny into virtual charter schools is increasing among Oklahoma lawma ...
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Miami-Dade educator named director of Florida Virtual School
July 2, 2019After reports about questionable spending and other problems, the State Board of Educ ...
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Kent County school district launching online program, career center
July 2, 2019For the 2019-20 school year, Northview Public Schools is launching a new online learn ...
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Opinion: Better oversight, funding changes, needed for cyber charter schools
July 1, 2019Maybe it’s hopelessly old school, but anyone who reached adulthood before the i ...
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Point of View: Online charter school values hard work, accountability
July 1, 2019EPIC Charter Schools is singularly unique. There has never been a public school syste ...
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Cyber charter administrator, parents tout benefits of choice
July 1, 2019Ferguson and her husband have enrolled their three children in Commonwealth Charter A ...
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COLUMN: Proposed legislation on cyber schools would help districts like Conneaut
June 27, 2019As a member of the Conneaut School Board, I want to inform readers about cyber charte ...
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Georgia’s largest public school struggles to survive
June 27, 2019With its charter set to end next year, Georgia’s largest public school has been ...
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Epic Charter Schools far above state average for students dropped after absences
June 27, 2019One in four students at Oklahoma’s largest virtual charter school are automatic ...
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West Chester school directors take steps to reform charter school funding
June 26, 2019The West Chester Area School District Board of Directors approved a resolution Monday ...
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North Allegheny mulls bringing back its own cyber school
June 25, 2019The North Allegheny Cyber Academy, which was only for grades four through eight, was ...