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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Where does your state stand on: Online Learning?
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How some children prospered in pandemic online learning
August 2, 2022While media often seemed to report on negative aspects of online schooling, this was ...
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How a pandemic public school exodus is impacting Ohio
May 31, 2022Families frustrated with online learning and pandemic-related public school instabili ...
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With only 45 current students, Sioux Falls School District likely to discontinue Virtual Academy pro
March 31, 2022Sioux Falls School District officials say they’re still weighing whether or not ...
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What Families Should Know About K-12 Online Schools
March 23, 2022As schools reopened last fall, many families were relieved to leave virtual learning ...
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Oregon’s largest school districts to continue offering online learning option next year
March 22, 2022Administrators with Salem-Keizer Public Schools' EDGE online program say some st ...
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Hawaii schools to receive $72 million in federal funds for online learning
March 14, 2022More than $72 million in federal COVID-19 assistance funds has been awarded to Hawaii ...
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The virtual future of CCPS: Next fall, Chesterfield opens its first stand-alone digital school
March 10, 2022In the age of COVID-19 and the Internet of Things, Chesterfield County Public Schools ...
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With new K-5 learning program, Hampton City Schools flex virtual learning muscles
March 4, 2022The pandemic caused schools across the country to flex their education muscles very d ...
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As masks become optional, some parents want remote learning options
March 4, 2022State education officials released remote learning standards last month that would ma ...
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Online Tutoring Effective At Making Up For COVID-19 Learning Loss
March 3, 2022According to a study by the University of California San Diego, disruptions to in-per ...
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With new K-5 learning program, Hampton City Schools flex virtual learning muscles
March 3, 2022The pandemic caused schools across the country to flex their education muscles very d ...
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Virtual academies could disappear across NC schools next year
March 2, 2022Public school district virtual academies will disappear across North Carolina next ye ...
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DCPS ‘redesigning’ virtual options for students in need
March 1, 2022In an effort to better accommodate students in unique situations, Daviess County Publ ...
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Los Angeles Unified to expand online learning, improve independent study
February 28, 2022To accommodate an expected increase in the number of students in remote learning once ...
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Hampton schools will launch pilot K-5 online learning program
February 24, 2022Online learning didn’t work for everyone during the pandemic, but public educat ...
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Enrollment in virtual schools is exploding. Will students stay long term?
February 22, 2022D.C.'s only fully virtual charter school saw an enrollment spike. So did schools ...
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Opinion: Hybrid schools could be America’s future
February 17, 2022Hybrid schools — or a combination of at-home and in-classroom learning — ...
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Arlington Public Schools may pause virtual learning program next school year
February 17, 2022School leadership said the current program is falling short of Arlington Public Schoo ...
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Parents Concerned That Charleroi School District Does Not Provide Live Online Instruction
February 16, 2022Parents in a school district in Washington County are concerned about how their kids ...
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Editorial: Online education is important part of school choice discussion
February 15, 2022Finding a way for the districts to lean on each other to provide what students need i ...
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Horry Co. School Board votes to end virtual learning program, could bring it back in 2023
February 15, 2022The Horry County School Board in a 11-1 vote has decided to end the virtual learning ...
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CT nears finalizing permanent remote learning options
February 15, 2022The state is on the cusp of authorizing districts to offer remote classes in its high ...
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Livestreaming class is an advantage not available to all Mass. students
February 15, 2022As simple as it sounds, livestreaming is not a universal option for students in Massa ...
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HCS closing virtual school but exploring replacement options
February 15, 2022Horry County Schools' K-12 virtual program will be dissolved beginning with the ...
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Editorial: Online education is important part of school choice discussion
February 15, 2022Districts have fought this for years by attempting to find online offerings that woul ...
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LAUSD is prepping for thousands of unvaccinated students by ramping up online school
February 10, 2022Anticipating that thousands of Los Angeles Unified students still may not be vaccinat ...
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LAUSD is prepping for thousands of unvaccinated students by ramping up online school
February 9, 2022Anticipating that thousands of Los Angeles Unified students may not be vaccinated whe ...
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Cyberschool enrollment on the rise in Scranton School District
February 9, 2022The pandemic changed a lot of things including how children learn. More and more stud ...
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More online schools? LAUSD mulls option as one solution to COVID pandemic
February 8, 2022School board to discuss launching up to six new online programs next school year for ...
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Hawaii public school parents favor online learning, criticize Department of Education, poll finds
February 8, 2022While Hawaii’s public schools continue to strongly emphasize staying open for i ...