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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EPIC’s National Honor Society president praises opportunities
May 17, 2019"At EPIC, we believe school can be different,” Powell said, “and it is a ...
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Cool for School: Six Rivers Charter High School ranks high for ‘blended learning’ progra
May 17, 2019Arcata’s Six Rivers Charter High School was recently recognized for its integra ...
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Online Charter School Gets Approval To Sever Ties With Management Company
May 14, 2019An online public charter school that serves more than 2,400 students across North Car ...
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Editorial: New law brings transparency to virtual charter schools
May 13, 2019With no opposition, the Oklahoma Legislature has passed and Gov. Kevin Stitt has sign ...
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Schools strained by cyber options
May 13, 2019Facing deep budget deficits owed in large part to state mandates including cyber char ...
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NC’s 2 virtual charters are low performing. But they could be allowed to get more students.
May 9, 2019The N.C. Senate voted 25-18 on Wednesday to lift the enrollment cap of 2,592 students ...
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Why some students and educators aren’t happy with how Maine dumped an online learning program
May 8, 2019The administration of Gov. Janet Mills recently said it will end a small program that ...
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Summit Learning curriculum on hold for Peoria’s Washington Gifted Middle School
May 8, 2019The Peoria Public Schools district has scrapped immediate plans to implement a new cu ...
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Union Public Schools to launch full-time virtual program next year
May 8, 2019A full-time virtual program is coming to Union Public Schools, giving the district a ...
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Leadership change at Oklahoma’s largest virtual charter school likely necessitated by new transparen
May 7, 2019New restrictions on conflicts of interest at virtual charter schools will necessitate ...
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With ‘grave concerns,’ board backs letting NC virtual charter leave national company
May 7, 2019A state board is reluctantly backing efforts by leaders of a North Carolina virtual c ...
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Legislature dismantles Florida Virtual School board
May 7, 2019The state would take direct control of the Florida Virtual School for the rest of thi ...
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Parents of students at cyber charter schools concerned they’ll have to pay
May 7, 2019Joy Barbara and her family live in State College. She says her daughter Judith ...
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Reading schools’ virtual academy sending strong signal
May 6, 2019When the program started in February 2018, enrollment was capped at 30 students in si ...
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Opinion: End attacks on cyber public school students
May 3, 2019We are privileged by the educational choices our state legislation affords, be it pub ...
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After years of debate, some stronger oversight of virtual schools signed into Indiana law
May 3, 2019If online students fail to log into classes for too long, virtual schools must kick t ...
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Cyber school funding fight developing at Capitol
April 30, 2019Pennsylvania’s cyber schools overbill public school districts $200 million a ye ...
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Letter: Online learning key to helping grow skilled Maine workforce
April 30, 2019Re: ” ‘Access is the thing’: Online learning really clicks with stu ...
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Controversy over cyber school payments intensifies
April 29, 2019A pair of proposals at the state Capitol would require parents to pay tuition if they ...
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Letter: State bills would save districts millions of dollars
April 26, 2019What would you think if you were in line to check out at a store and the person in fr ...
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Florida Virtual School board would be disbanded under House proposal
April 26, 2019Lawmakers would wipe out the board of trustees at the beleaguered Florida Virtual Sch ...
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Clearfield School Board supports cyber school financing reform
April 25, 2019Clearfield Area Board of School Directors passed a resolution supporting a bill pendi ...
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Online classes growing in popularity in South Central Kentucky
April 25, 2019With the growing use of technology in everyday life, there’s no question that t ...
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Silicon Valley Came to Kansas Schools. That Started a Rebellion.
April 22, 2019Eight months earlier, public schools near Wichita had rolled out a web-based platform ...
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Students set to graduate Saturday see online Ohio university as good fit
April 22, 2019The online college emphasizes programs that are in demand, offering more than 60 unde ...
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Huntley High’s blended learning program lauded as top in nation
April 19, 2019Huntley High School's blended learning program, a pioneering alternative educati ...
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School board addresses cyber charter school funding issue
April 18, 2019The Williamsport Area School board approved a resolution supporting two bills in the ...
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Letter: Daughter owes success to online charter school
April 17, 2019I respond to the Thursday Dispatch editorial “Effective oversight for online ch ...
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Letter: Consider online school for your child on the spectrum
April 15, 2019The decision to move ShaiLyn to online school is one of the best decisions I’ve ...
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West Ada school helping at-risk students graduate high school
April 12, 2019West Ada School District’s Rebound School of Opportunity is giving students ano ...