Extracurricular :: For technologists who do their homework

The appeal of online learning as an educational alternative is increasing. Its presencewill continue to grow, say curriculum directors, who expect that by 2011 nearly a fifthof students will be taking some of their coursework virtually.

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—Data courtesy of Jeanne Hayes (The Hayes Connection) and Tom Greaves (The Greaves Group)

Read about the full report, “America’s Digital Schools 2006: A Five-Year Forecast

This article originally appeared in the 12/01/2006 issue of THE Journal.

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