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South Carolina Whitmore School
The South Carolina Whitmore School (SC Whitmore School) is a public online charter high school located in the US state of South Carolina. Learning is completely online and self-paced, and free to high school students in South Carolina. It targets nontraditional students who are unable to complete traditional courses for reasons such as scheduling conflicts and illness.
Students transfer credits from their traditional high school of origin, and ultimately complete a South Carolina Whitmore School diploma. SC Whitmore School may loan a computer to a family, based on financial need.
The South Carolina Whitmore School web site is at http://www.sc.whitmoreschool.org/
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SC Whitemore is "powered by" the private CompuHigh, LLC.
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/
- South Carolina Whitmore School web site, http://www.sc.whitmoreschool.org/