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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Boston Scraps Plan To Open Virtual School This Fall
June 18, 2021Boston officials have changed course, saying they will not open a virtual school in t ...
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Virtual school is on hold for districts in Montgomery County
June 16, 2021While most students returned to in-person classes last year, thousands remained in th ...
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WCPS to open first all online school
June 15, 2021The Academy of Blended Learning Education (ABLE) will be based at the former Funkstow ...
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Lack of virtual options could drive some Austin area students away from traditional districts
June 14, 2021Gallardo said her heart sank when she read the district's announcement. The move ...
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Some Black parents see less bullying, racism with online learning and are keeping kids home
June 8, 2021Some parents of Black Los Angeles school students opted to keep their children in dis ...
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After a tough year, schools are axing virtual learning. Some families want to stay online.
June 7, 2021During the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents, weary of monitoring their c ...
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N.C. A&T, N.C. Virtual Public Schools collaboration grows first-ever virtual nutrition, animal scien
June 7, 2021In a leading agricultural state such as North Carolina, where the $95.9 billion indus ...
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At least 11 new online schools set to serve students next year
June 4, 2021Online learning programs popped up in public schools this school year in efforts to e ...
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Private virtual schools coming to Indiana for first time after state board gives OK
June 3, 2021For years, Indiana has been a leader in the school choice movement with a veritable b ...
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Forbidding Remote Learning: Why Some Schools Won’t Offer a Virtual Option This Fall
June 2, 2021School districts across the country are planning a full return to face-to-face instru ...
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An elections bill casualty: most schools won’t get funded for virtual learning next year
June 2, 2021The fate of Texas’ virtual school programs lies in the hands of the state&rsquo ...
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Column: We had a year to experiment with online learning. What did we learn?
June 1, 2021The district’s first full-time virtual school, Highline Virtual Academy, is sch ...
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Some Arkansas school districts plan to offer virtual learning next fall
May 28, 2021Some Arkansas school districts are keeping some form of online learning next fall. On ...
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NJ Moms Launch Petition, Want Virtual Choice For School
May 28, 2021Bridgewater mother Karen Strauss and a group of local moms started petition calling f ...
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About 400 Nashville students plan to attend school virtually in the fall
May 27, 2021Only about 400 Nashville students are planning to learn virtually next school year, d ...
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Schools will be in-person in the fall. Here are options to stay virtual.
May 27, 2021A few schools will run in-house virtual programs, but most Peninsula districts &mdash ...
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Texas districts poised to keep virtual school offerings after Senate gives its approval
May 27, 2021Texas school district leaders can continue planning virtual options for the fall afte ...
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Nevada Community School District describes what success, financing of online learning academy might
May 26, 2021Remote learning is not entirely new for the Nevada Community School District, but a K ...
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States and cities across the U.S. debate the future of online learning.
May 25, 2021As the coronavirus pandemic ebbs in the United States and vaccines become available f ...
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Online learning at home isn’t going away next school year
May 24, 2021Some school districts are creating permanent online and independent study options to ...
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Arkansas schools put 152 online ed pitches on the table
May 21, 2021Arkansas education leaders Thursday explored parameters for the future of online, rem ...
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Online learning options added during the pandemic, to some extent, will stick around
May 21, 2021As the COVID-19 pandemic worsened last summer and hopes of it ending before the 2020- ...
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Opinion: Keep virtual school an option for Texas kids
May 20, 2021As parents who believe in choosing the public school option that’s best for our ...
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Will remote learning in Connecticut become the wave of the future, or a relic of the coronavirus pan
May 18, 2021After Connecticut schools spent more than a year constructing remote learning program ...
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Metro Atlanta schools see a future in online education
May 17, 2021There are thousands of parents like her — families that tasted the flexibility ...
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Will remote learning in Connecticut become the wave of the future, or a relic of the coronavirus pan
May 17, 2021And while educators are celebrating the widespread return to the classroom planned fo ...
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The pandemic challenged traditional education. Now, more parents—and schools—are exploring new
May 17, 2021But the last year challenged traditional education. When the coronavirus pandemic clo ...
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Virtual learning on ‘hold’ for handful of Arkansas school districts next year
May 17, 2021The State Board of Education has already put a hold on some school districts' vi ...
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Bangor-area schools likely to keep remote learning as an option for students this fall
May 14, 2021After more than a year of remote and hybrid learning, educators expect that learning ...
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Returning this Fall, By Popular Demand: Virtual School.
May 13, 2021As more Americans receive Covid-19 vaccines and schools move to reopen widely, leader ...