Virtual Schooling in the News

Beginning with the Yahoo! News Alert for virtual school.

USD 382 explores possibility of charter school
The Pratt Tribune Wed, 01 Nov 2006 5:04 AM PST

If the Kansas State Department of Education approves a grant, some Pratt High School students will choose to attend classes in the 1939 building instead of at the new facility up the hill.

Innovative Online K-12 Homeschooling Academy Launched to Assist Southern Baptists in Public School Exit Strategy
PR Web Thu, 02 Nov 2006 0:37 AM PST

The Southern Baptist Academy opens it virtual door to Southern Baptists seeking an alternative to the public school system. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2006)

Moving on to the Google News Alert for virtual school.

Open enrollment spawns marketing for students
BusinessNorth.com - Duluth,MN,USA

... schools to help keep students in the system. It launched its virtual school last year in an effort to provide more student options. ...

MMSD Working On Virtual School
WISC - Madison,WI,USA

... For John to go to Appleton’s virtual school, the Leonards had to apply through open enrollment, which means John is considered an Appleton student, even ...

Virtual school program to help rural students
Victoria Times Colonist - Victoria,BC,Canada

Students from rural areas and those who want careers in professional sports such as hockey won't have to give up academics thanks to a new program launched ...

And finally from the Google News Alert for cyber school.

Indiana school director suggests cyber classes
Blairsville Dispatch - PA, USA

... School Director Bill Balint raised the issue after noting that his granddaughter is enrolled in a synchronous cyber school classroom with a number of other...

Tags: virtual school, cyber school, high school, education