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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

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High School collects a diverse group of students into a large learning community, but it also prepares teenagers for a future as variable as any we can imagine. Yet, the one-size-fits-all model persists in many high schools. Could we expand high school options to guarantee every student’s success?

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Best Online Schools For Gifted Students

The Maker Mom

The benefits of online schools for gifted students are worth considering for those outpacing their classmates in traditional schools. Students can access classes they wouldn’t be able to otherwise in a traditional school setting and satisfy their intellectual cravings.

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Amazing Benefits of Taking a Short Course

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But here is some things that you need to know about the short course: All study materials are delivered online. A short course is very flexible because it is an online school where every student manages their time of study. Students can study anywhere and anytime they want. Students manage their time studying.

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9 Best Online Homeschool Programs

The Maker Mom

Sometimes public or private school curriculums don’t give kids the individual attention necessary to thrive and excel. With online homeschooling, children can learn independently at their own pace. Online homeschooling is wide in scope, and there are all kinds of accredited programs for K-12.

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Branson Online School Students Receive Industry Certification In Web Design and Paid Internships – Press Release

CTE Learning

Branson, Colorado February 19, 2016 – Two Branson School Online students are the first BSO High School students to complete the new Web Design course and to receive the Certified Web Designer industry credentials. Both Branson Online students have already been offered a paid internships with companies.

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Top 4 Worries Parents Have for the School Year During Corona Time

STEM for Kids

We know this school year has its unique set of challenges. 89% are worried about reduced STEM enrichment options available at schools as schools shift focus to core subjects only. 89% are worried about reduced STEM enrichment options available at schools as schools shift focus to core subjects only.

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Why Blended Learning Fits Your Class, 3 Issues to Think About, and 5 Easy Ways to Begin

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What used to require school buses and lots of time now is accomplished more effectively for less money through the Internet. Here are three of the most popular reasons why schools adopt blended learning: provide students with control over the time, place, path, and pace of learning. Here are three that schools face: Teacher training.