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Erwin, Ben – Education Commission of the States, 2019
Virtual learning is a rapidly growing space in education policy, driven by state leaders seeking to maximize potential for instructional innovation, prepare students for life in the digital age and meet students' unique needs. Virtual learning takes a variety of forms, including full-time virtual schools, supplemental course offerings and blended…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Virtual Classrooms, Distance Education
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Watson, Michael; Hemmer, Lynn – eJEP: eJournal of Education Policy, 2015
This paper examines attendance accounting policies and practices for students enrolled in public schools in Texas and in alternative schools of choice (ASC) in particular. Technology advancement allows students to complete their coursework virtually anywhere they have internet access; however, conventional state attendance policies still require…
Descriptors: Attendance, School Policy, Public Schools, Nontraditional Education
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Chaudhary, Sohanvir; Garg, Suresh – Educational Research and Reviews, 2010
One of the serious problems associated with Indian school education has been high dropout rate. The reasons are many and varied but the major constraints are: non-availability of adequate number of competent and trained teachers in most of the schools and separate room for each class. To overcome such problems and increase equitable access to all,…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Open Universities, Elementary Education, Distance Education