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WOLF School
The WOLF School (Washoe On-line Learning for the Future) is a free online public school located in the US state of Nevada. Students who reside in Washoe County may attend in grades K-12.
Learning is 100% online, and may be either part-time or full-time. Students already enrolled in the Washoe County School District may take one course at a time while enrolled full-time at the traditional school. There is no limit as to the number of WOLF courses they can take but part-time students may take only one course at a time and there is a $120 fee per course (.5 credit).
WOLF is part of the Nevada Online School Network, and partnered with the private Advanced Academics.
The WOLF School web site is at http://www.learnwithwolf.com/index.html
More Details
Washoe County School District will issue a student's diploma on behalf of the WOLF School.
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/
- WOLF School web site, http://www.learnwithwolf.com/index.html