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The ''Idaho Digital learning Academy'' ('''IDLA''') is a [[US]] state virtual school founded (established by Legislature) in 2002. It is located in [[Idaho]], [[US]]. There were 14,300 course enrollments in 2009-10; this represents an increase of 49% since 2008-09. | |||
IDLA offer supplementary education to US schools, not complete diplomas. It works in partnership with Idaho school districts "to offer online choices that would not otherwise exist," especially in remote areas. IDLA is a government entity but is recognised as existing outside the state education agency. 98% of Idaho school districts have at least one student taking an IDLA course. | |||
The Idaho Digital learning Academy web site is at http://www.idahodigitallearning.org. | The Idaho Digital learning Academy web site is at http://www.idahodigitallearning.org. | ||
==More Details== | |||
Despite rapid growth, public funding for IDLA was cut in Spring 2010. IDLA secured private funding and capped 2010-11 enrollments, unable to meet demand. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Virtual schools in the US]] | [[Category:Virtual schools in the US]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:21, 4 September 2011
The Idaho Digital learning Academy (IDLA) is a US state virtual school founded (established by Legislature) in 2002. It is located in Idaho, US. There were 14,300 course enrollments in 2009-10; this represents an increase of 49% since 2008-09.
IDLA offer supplementary education to US schools, not complete diplomas. It works in partnership with Idaho school districts "to offer online choices that would not otherwise exist," especially in remote areas. IDLA is a government entity but is recognised as existing outside the state education agency. 98% of Idaho school districts have at least one student taking an IDLA course.
The Idaho Digital learning Academy web site is at http://www.idahodigitallearning.org.
More Details
Despite rapid growth, public funding for IDLA was cut in Spring 2010. IDLA secured private funding and capped 2010-11 enrollments, unable to meet demand.
References
See http://www.idahodigitallearning.org for more information.
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