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Janesville Virtual Academy
The Janesville Virtual Academy (JVA) is an online high school, located in the US state of Wisconsin. Founded in 2007, it is for nontraditional learners. Students in grades 9-12 have the opportunity to enroll full-time and receive a School District of Janesville Virtual Academy Diploma. Students may enroll from other school districts as well.
In 2009-2010 there were 24 students enrolled.
JVA is situated at a local elementary school and students may come in during posted hours for assistance from a mentor.
The Janesville Virtual Academy web site is at http://www.janesville.k12.wi.us/Default.aspx?alias=www.janesville.k12.wi.us/jva
More Details
JVA is part of the Wisconsin eSchool Network, a consortium of nine school districts.
References
- "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
- Janesville Virtual Academy web site, http://www.janesville.k12.wi.us/Default.aspx?alias=www.janesville.k12.wi.us/jva
- "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/; state profile at http://www.kpk12.com/cms/wp-content/uploads/EEG_KP2010-stateprof-WI.pdf