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Revision as of 23:10, 4 September 2011
The Michigan Virtual School (MVS) is a state virtual school founded in 2000. It is located in the state of Michigan, [[US].
MVS had 15,000 course enrollments in 2009-10.
The Michigan Virtual School web site is at http://www.mivhs.org.
More Details
MVS is a "private, nonprofit Michigan corporation" funded by annual legislative appropriations, course tuition, and private grants. Its parent organisation is Michigan Virtual University (MVU), an unusual arrangement.
In 2006, the Michigan Legislature was the first in the nation to pass a requirement that students have an "online learning experience" before graduating
References
- Michigan Virtual School web site,http://www.mivhs.org.
- "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
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