Posts Tagged "Virtual Schools"
Blackboard K-12 for Virtual Schools
Learn about how school districts across the country including North Kansas School District, Jefferson County Public Schools and Fairfax County are extended their district to include virtual schools.
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Rep. Matt Wingard on Oregon’s Virtual Schools, and the OEA’s efforts to Stop Them
On June 23, the House of Representatives debated SB 767, a bill written by special interests that could enable state bureaucrats to shut down online virtual schools in Oregon. House Republicans today opposed Senate Bill 767 to protect the ability of parents to seek alternative educational opportunities for their children. In this clip, Rep. Matt Wingard (R-Wilsonville) tells the story of a successful online virtual school that is opening educational opportunities to thousands of Oregon kids. Rep. Wingard talks about the importance of these schools, and the effort by a powerful special interest group to deny these students an alternative education that meets their unique needs.
Read MoreVirtual Schools on the Rise
videos.webpronews.com Students are given more opportunities as virtual schools continue to increase in popularity. Online learning allows flexibility for those students with disabilities, while at the same time, allowing those gifted students the ability to move at a much faster rate of speed. WebProNews has the latest statistics as well as exclusive interviews with North American Council for Online Learning President, Susan Patrick and Todd Hitchcock of Florida Virtual School. For all the details, tune it to WebProNews.
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