TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Digital Learning Now (DLN), an initiative of the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), today released the 2014 Digital Learning Report Card. The Report Card measures state progress in advancing state policies against the 10 Elements of High-Quality Digital Learning. In 2014, states continued to implement and refine the 422 laws enacted…
State Highlights
- Kansas students are served by 94 virtual schools and programs, many of which serve out-of-district students and provide individual course and full-time opportunities.
- All students are eligible to enroll in a virtual school or program within their district or in another district that accepts out-of-district students, provided the school or program serves their grade level.
- Kansas requires virtual schools and programs to ensure that staff receives professional development in online pedagogy, communication, classroom management and student engagement strategies as well as training on hardware, software and e-Learning systems.