Computerized testing gauges language skills
After 14 years of English lessons at home in Japan, Urara Tsubo expected to breeze through a diagnostic test for a language class she’s taking this summer in Hayward.Read the Full Story
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Online courses clicking as hot trend for students
A growing number of Miami-Dade middle and high school students are picking up credits online, mirroring a national trend as educators debate the effectiveness of cyberlearning.Read the Full Story
Lynn public schools eye online advanced placement courses
LYNN — Administrators in the Lynn Public Schools may consider adding online advanced placement courses to the curriculum in an effort to save money.Read the Full Story
Arizona Connections Academy Amends Charter to Add 9th Grade; Virtual Public School Moving Toward a Complete K-12 Program
PHOENIX, July 19 /PRNewswire/ — Arizona Connections Academy (ACA) recently announced the addition of the 9th grade curriculum to its virtual school program. The charter amendment request received unanimous approval by the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools earlier this month.Read the Full Story
State high schools log on for AP courses
Offerings via Web help poorer areasA growing number of Massachusetts high schools in urban and poorer areas are adding online Advanced Placement courses to catch up with schools in wealthier communities that offer more than a dozen college-level courses in their classrooms.Read the Full Story
Kihei High to offer virtual program for students
KIHEI – If you’re a junior or senior at Kihei Public Charter High School, your mornings will be your own.Read the Full Story
Online school lets busy students balance tasks
High-achievers can take Internet classes anytime, anywhere but work is more difficult, intensiveRead the Full Story
University of Miami Online High School Student Wins Junior Doubles at Wimbledon
WESTON, Fla., July 12 /PRNewswire/ — When Jesse Levine turns in his “What I Did This Summer” essay to his high school journalism teacher, it’s bound to impress. The rising Boca Raton tennis star won the Wimbledon Junior Doubles Championship earlier this month at the All England Lawn Tennis Club. Jesse, 17, is a senior […]
Online option gains favor for summer school credits
The air in Elyse Stoll’s algebra class last week was hot and humid – more conducive to napping, she said, than learning.Read the Full Story
Online learning is changing education in Montana
LeAnne Yenny, a science and math teacher at Sacajawea Middle School in Bozeman, wanted to be a better teacher, so she decided to study for a master’s degree at Montana State University.Read the Full Story
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