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The nonprofit school, Illinois Virtual Charter School @ Fox River Valley, would be run by the for-profit Virginia-based K12 Virtual Schools, which would provide management services and curriculum. The school hopes to draw about 75 students from
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North Carolina children as young as 5 may soon be able to receive their public school education online from for-profit companies. The State Board of Education plans to vote Thursday on a special application for virtual schools that want to run public
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N.C. (AP) North Carolina's school board is delaying rules that would make it much more difficult to open a taxpayer-funded charter school offering online-only classes. The State Board of Education on Wednesday postponed a decision until next month on
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The Record The state Department of Education granted two virtual charter schools a planning year on Monday, and denied final approval to Shalom Academy, a Hebrew immersion charter planned for Teaneck and Englewood . The state also gave final approval
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N.C. (AP) A for-profit company that won permission from a county board to open an online charter school in North Carolina cannot do so because only the State Board of Education is allowed to authorize such schools, a state judge ruled Friday. Wake
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N.C. (AP) A North Carolina judge is hearing arguments on whether a for-profit company should get taxpayer money to operate a virtual charter school that offers students online-only classes. The hearing began Monday in Wake County before Superior
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A virtual charter school with the potential to siphon millions of dollars from traditional public schools will pit school-choice advocates against the states education establishment at a Monday court hearing. A Wake County Superior Court judge is
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Hold the buffet, but pass the booze Which is worse a lover with Dunlap's Disease or one who laps it up? That could be the Hobson's choice men and women may have to make when it comes to the most popular weight-loss surgery.
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The Record Some lawmakers are pushing for a one-year moratorium on virtual charter schools so this new brand of instruction can be researched. The Assembly education committee advanced a bill last week to impose a moratorium and create a task force
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The Record About 40 advocates implored the state Board of Education in Trenton Wednesday to make sure that proposed changes in rules guiding charter schools don't give excessive power to the state education chief or allow the proliferation of virtual
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