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The ''Academy Online High School'' is a small virtual high school in the [[US]] state of Colorado. It was founded in 2008, serving 102 high school | The ''Academy Online High School'' is a small virtual high school in the [[US]] state of Colorado. It was founded in 2008, serving 102 high school students. It is part of Colorado's "Academy District 20" and accredited as a multi-district online programme. Diplomas are awarded through the school district. | ||
In 2010-2011 there were 24 full-time and 186 part-time students enrolled. | In 2010-2011 there were 24 full-time and 186 part-time students enrolled. | ||
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The Academy Online High School web site is at http://www.asd20.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=3858 | The Academy Online High School web site is at http://www.asd20.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=3858 | ||
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Revision as of 01:33, 1 November 2011
The Academy Online High School is a small virtual high school in the US state of Colorado. It was founded in 2008, serving 102 high school students. It is part of Colorado's "Academy District 20" and accredited as a multi-district online programme. Diplomas are awarded through the school district.
In 2010-2011 there were 24 full-time and 186 part-time students enrolled.
Students may participate either part-time or full-time, entirely online. Courses are instructor led, and therefore not self-paced. Credit recovery is not available.
A middle school for grades 6-8 is being piloted in 2011.
The Academy Online High School web site is at http://www.asd20.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=3858
References
- Academy Online High School web site, http://www.asd20.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=3858
- Academy Online presentation, Rick Tanski (principal), http://www.asd20.org/education/components/sectionlist/default.php?sectiondetailid=41813&
- "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/
- "Summary Report of the Operations And Activities of Online Programs in Colorado", 1 June 2011, http://www.cde.state.co.us/onlinelearning/download/1011/2011_AnnualReport_OnlinePrograms.pdf