Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Monday, December 07, 2009
A strategic vision for online learning - Denise Herrenbruck, the Oregonian As more students turn to Oregon virtual charter schools, there's a brewing
As more students turn to Oregon virtual charter schools, there's a brewing conflict between educators and parents in the K-12 community. Educators are worried about the redistribution of public school funding and how to monitor quality and compliance in schools operated with business sector services. Many parents are fuming over the Oregon Legislature's move to halt the growth of virtual schools. They want the freedom to chose a school option that they say works for their children. Both sides have important concerns, but there is something crucial missing from the debate. A strategic vision for online learning is the key to finding a solution that's best for kids.

 



Comments: Post a Comment


Fair Use