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The ''Utah Virtual Academy'' ('''UTVA''') is a statewide public [[charter school]] which offers online elementary and high school education to students in grades K-12. It is partnered with the private [[K12 Inc]] for course provision, and located in the [[US]] state of [[Utah]]. | The ''Utah Virtual Academy'' ('''UTVA''') is a statewide public [[charter school]] which offers online elementary and high school education to students in grades K-12. It is partnered with the private [[K12 Inc]] for course provision, and located in the [[US]] state of [[Utah]]. | ||
There were | There were 1,238 students enrolled in the 2009-2010 year. | ||
Students may take supplemental or full-time courses. Students will spend no more than 20 to 25 percent of their time on the computer in the early grades, and more as time progresses. | Students may take supplemental or full-time courses. Students will spend no more than 20 to 25 percent of their time on the computer in the early grades, and more as time progresses. | ||
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[[Category:Large virtual schools]] | [[Category:Large virtual schools]] | ||
[[Category:US charter schools]] | [[Category:US charter schools]] | ||
[[Category:VISCED]] | [[Category:VISCED]] | ||
Revision as of 18:20, 4 November 2011
The Utah Virtual Academy (UTVA) is a statewide public charter school which offers online elementary and high school education to students in grades K-12. It is partnered with the private K12 Inc for course provision, and located in the US state of Utah.
There were 1,238 students enrolled in the 2009-2010 year.
Students may take supplemental or full-time courses. Students will spend no more than 20 to 25 percent of their time on the computer in the early grades, and more as time progresses.
The Utah Virtual Academy web site is at http://www.k12.com/utva/
References
- "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
- "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/
- Utah Virtual Academy web site, http://www.k12.com/utva/
- "Utah Virtual Academy", CCD Public school data 2009-2010 school year, NCES
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