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The ''Louisiana Virtual School'' ('''LVS''') is a [[US]] state virtual school founded in 2000. It is based in the state of [[Louisiana]]. LVS works with 78 school districts; as with most state virtual schools, all students enroll in LVS through their own school, and receive their diploma locally.
The ''Louisiana Virtual School'' ('''LVS''') is a [[US]] state virtual school founded in 2000. It is based in the state of [[Louisiana]]. LVS works with 78 school districts; as with most state virtual schools, all students enroll in LVS through their own school, and receive their diploma locally.


* 14,000 course enrollments  in 2009-10, representing 27% growth over 2008-09  
LVS had 14,000 course enrollments  from 5,789 students in 2009-10, representing 27% growth since 2008-09. Despite record growth, for 2010-11 the total budget was reduced significantly.
* Grown from 130 students in 2000-01 to 5,789 students in 2009-10
* Despite record growth, for 2010-11 the total budget was reduced significantly
 


The Louisiana Virtual School web site is at http://www.louisianavirtualschool.net.  
The Louisiana Virtual School web site is at http://www.louisianavirtualschool.net.  
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== References ==
== References ==
See http://www.louisianavirtualschool.net for more information.
* "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
* Louisiana Virtual School web site, http://www.louisianavirtualschool.net


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Revision as of 02:26, 5 September 2011

The Louisiana Virtual School (LVS) is a US state virtual school founded in 2000. It is based in the state of Louisiana. LVS works with 78 school districts; as with most state virtual schools, all students enroll in LVS through their own school, and receive their diploma locally.

LVS had 14,000 course enrollments from 5,789 students in 2009-10, representing 27% growth since 2008-09. Despite record growth, for 2010-11 the total budget was reduced significantly.

The Louisiana Virtual School web site is at http://www.louisianavirtualschool.net.


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