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Arizona Virtual Academy
The Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA) is a K12 Inc primarily online charter school located in the US state of Arizona. It is a full-time, tuition-free online public school for Arizona residents. It is partnered with the private K12 Inc for content provision.
There were 4,000 students enrolled in the Autumn of 2011.
The Arizona Virtual Academy web site is at https://azva.k12.com/
More Details
Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA) and Valley of the Sun YMCA offer "K¹² at the Y i-Learn Centers" - a "hybrid" learning opportunity that combines online courses with on-site instruction. Full- or part-time instructional support is available for grades 4–12, with a complete high school program now offered at Mesa Family YMCA.
References
- Arizona Virtual Academy web site, http://www.k12.com/azva/
- "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/
- "Virtual school attendance on the rise in Arizona", Brien McElhatten, ABC15.com, 5 August 2011, http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/region_phoenix_metro/central_phoenix/virtual-school-attendence-on-the-rise-in-arizona#ixzz1X72u8aMW