July 05, 2012
District 128 offering first online learning courses to summer school students
A pair of computer-based English classes offered this summer at Vernon Hills High School mark District 128's…
June 07, 2012
Board reinstates online learning
During it's first full year of use, the APEX Learning online program has proven to be a success for students…
May 14, 2012
Summer school version 2.0
Traditional summer school is gone, and in its place the Napa Valley Unified School District is implementing…
May 01, 2012
Apex aligns with common core
Apex Learning (Seattle) is launching new online courses designed around the Common Core State Standards in…
April 01, 2012
Course credits on the quick
The lessons in John Rice's English III class at Anacostia High School in Washington, D.C., are as varied as…
December 12, 2011
USC Hybrid solution to dropout epidemic
My forthcoming documentary, Crotty's kids, shows how debate and mentorship improve inner city dropout rates.…
November 07, 2011
Iowa high school online classes offer differing levels of immersion
Most of the computers in the library at Tate High School in Iowa City were occupied at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday,…