http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/pittsburgh-school-offers-online-courses-to-compete/ Education News Thu, 23 May 2013 21:01:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/pittsburgh-school-offers-online-courses-to-compete/#comment-7904 Online-Only Public Schools: Potential Impacts on Tutors ‹ Supplemental Instruction – Title V Programs – Texas A&M University – Kingsville Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:03:22 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=207944#comment-7904 [...] an effort to keep students who might otherwise choose online or bricks-and-mortar charter schools. The public school system I attended in Pittsburgh has recently begun doing this, having lost about 60 students to charter [...] [...] an effort to keep students who might otherwise choose online or bricks-and-mortar charter schools. The public school system I attended in Pittsburgh has recently begun doing this, having lost about 60 students to charter [...]

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/pittsburgh-school-offers-online-courses-to-compete/#comment-7903 Online-Only Public Schools: Potential Impacts on Tutors | Socrato Learning Analytics Blog Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:16:28 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=207944#comment-7903 [...] an effort to keep students who might otherwise choose online or bricks-and-mortar charter schools. The public school system I attended in Pittsburgh has recently begun doing this, having lost about 60 students to charter [...] [...] an effort to keep students who might otherwise choose online or bricks-and-mortar charter schools. The public school system I attended in Pittsburgh has recently begun doing this, having lost about 60 students to charter [...]

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/pittsburgh-school-offers-online-courses-to-compete/#comment-4258 Joe Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:15:32 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=207944#comment-4258 Online courses are a great money-saver for schools going forward. However, I am not surprised to see that public schools have found a way to put an online program together that achieves no savings whatsoever. So instead of reduced capital costs, they'll just make students commute and stare at computers in the building. Great idea. Online courses are a great money-saver for schools going forward. However, I am not surprised to see that public schools have found a way to put an online program together that achieves no savings whatsoever. So instead of reduced capital costs, they’ll just make students commute and stare at computers in the building. Great idea.

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/pittsburgh-school-offers-online-courses-to-compete/#comment-4257 Linda Brees Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:14:24 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=207944#comment-4257 What is the point of offering online classes while requiring students to still attend the school? What is the point of offering online classes while requiring students to still attend the school?

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