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Saturday, July 01, 2006
Online courses bridge gaps for rural schools - CBC News
For some students in rural Newfoundland and Labrador, computer monitors and modems are playing as much a part of their education as chalk and blackboards. The Centre for Distance Learning and Innovation, which offers high school courses online, said the number of students signing up for online classes has been steadily climbing. Director Jim Tuff said about 500 students signed up for online classes in 2002. He expects that number to double by next school year.
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