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Educators say the new approach could raise the state’s high school math scores, change the way high school freshmen learn advanced numbers, reduce the amount of expensive remediation in community colleges and become a marketable commodity for the rest of the world.Read the Full Article
But these days, technology is removing that dread by giving students more options on how they can explore the insides of cats, frogs and other creatures. Read the Full Article
Aventa Learning announced an agreement with Michigan Virtual High School (MVHS), a project of Michigan Virtual University (MVU), for ten Advanced Placement (AP) courses, eight foreign language courses and two general study courses. In addition, Michigan Virtual High School will use Aventa Learning’s AP Exam Review product suite for the 2004 AP Exam period as […]
Two cyber highs included in this year’s Fraser Institute’s northern Alberta high school rankings fared poorly when compared with standardized tests at regular schools. Read the Full Article
Lyman would be required to pay a $10,000 fee and provide two of its own faculty members to teach courses for the Virtual High School.Read the Full Article
Region VII science consultant Donna Wise has been conducting a series of science experiments from the service center’s distance learning classroom in Kilgore. Fifth graders from Wells and five other districts participate in science experiments and ask and answer questions about density, mass, states of matter and other class topics.Read the Full Article
Jacksonville and New Summerfield ISDs – as part of the SUPERnet Consortium – were recently awarded a $900,000 Technology Applications Readiness Grant for Empowering Texas (TARGET) through the Texas Education Agency to begin the first year of SUPERnet’s online course program.Read the Full Article
SAN DIEGO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ — Lightspan, a leading provider of high- quality educational products and services used in schools and homes to help increase academic achievement, announced today results of a new evaluation that demonstrates significant positive student achievement tied to the systematic use of data-driven decision-making, of which Lightspan eduTest Assessment was a […]
Instead, an estimated 60,000 test-takers — that’s almost one in three — will grab a computer mouse, gaze at a computer screen and click their way through the test. Read the Full Article
With the theme to Rocky playing in the background, the announcer welcomes his listeners to the day’s newscast. Read the Full Article