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      2012 North Carolina Highlights

      • North Carolina’s Virtual Public School is the second largest virtual school in the country.
      • North Carolina earns high marks on Element 5: Content and Element 6: Instruction, and has made great strides in Delivery.

      Current Strengths and Reform Opportunities

      • North Carolina could advance its diversity of student options by investing in additional full-time online programs and district-level options.
      • North Carolina’s recent updates to funding policies could be further improved to provide incentives for performance, options, and innovation.

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      Resources for North Carolina

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      DLN State Report 4.26.13

      United States U.S. FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel wants to overhaul the E-Rate program to guarantee online access for schools and students as the demand for web use rises, according to Education Week. Commissioner Rosenworcel called for the creation of an “E-rate 2.0.” Rosenworcel cited the mounting pressure on school districts by online common-core assessments and…

      3 May 2013
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      DLN State Report 3.22.2013

      Colorado Bill: SB 139 Status: 03/19/2013 – Senate Third Reading Passed; Introduced In House – Assigned to Education Relevant Elements: 1, 8 SB 139 passed the Senate on March 19 and is now in the House Education Committee. It would add requirements to ensure every high school student has the opportunity to take at least…

      22 Mar 2013
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      DLN State Report 3.15.2013

      Arkansas Bill: HB 1785 Status: 03/07/2013 – House — Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE Relevant Elements: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 10 Arkansas HB 1785, sponsored by Rep. Dan Douglas, R-Bentonville, was introduced on March 7 and referred to the House…

      16 Mar 2013
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      Digital Learning Now! State Report

      Illinois Bill: HB 3307 Status: 02/26/2013 – House Referred to Rules Committee Relevant Elements: 1, 2, 5, 6 Sponsored by Rep. Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, was introduced on February 26 and referred to the Rules Committee. This bill would create the K-12 state virtual school and begin offering courses in the summer 2014 term. It would:…

      12 Mar 2013