Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Tom Vander Ark: State Leadership Matters When it Comes to Online Learning

The National Journal Education Blog started 2011 off with an interesting an interesting question about education reform: "If nothing happens on the federal level, what powers can local school districts use to ensure students have access to a quality education?"
I think state leadership, especially when it comes to virtual education, is very important.
Simply put, the expansion of and potential for online learning suggests statewide solutions.
Why?
Because the Internet doesn't respect school district boundaries.
Click here to read more on why I believe when it comes to virtual education, state leadership matters.
Two other Liberating Learning blog contributors answered the same National Journal question.
Click here to read what Lisa Graham Keegan wrote.
Click here to read the response from Sandy Kress.

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