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The ''Oregon Connections Academy'' ('''ORCA''') is a public K-12 school partnered with the private [[Connections Academy]] to provide a full | The ''Oregon Connections Academy'' ('''ORCA''') is a public K-12 school partnered with the private [[Connections Academy]] to provide a full K-12 curriculum. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Oregon]]. Authorised by Scio School District 95C, ORCA began serving students statewide in September 2005. | ||
It is a full-time tuition-free virtual [[charter school]]; students study from home. | It is a full-time tuition-free virtual [[charter school]]; students study from home. | ||
Revision as of 02:02, 13 September 2011
The Oregon Connections Academy (ORCA) is a public K-12 school partnered with the private Connections Academy to provide a full K-12 curriculum. It is located in the US state of Oregon. Authorised by Scio School District 95C, ORCA began serving students statewide in September 2005.
It is a full-time tuition-free virtual charter school; students study from home.
The Oregon Connections Academy web site is at http://www.connectionsacademy.com/oregon-school/home.aspx
References
- "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
- Oregon Connections Academy web site, http://www.connectionsacademy.com/oregon-school/home.aspx
- "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/