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Has New Hampshire found the secret to online education that works?

The Hechinger Report

In January 2015, Duggan enrolled in New Hampshire’s self-paced Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (VLACS), joining about 200 full-time middle and high school students and about 10,000 part-timers from brick-and-mortar schools statewide who take VLACS courses a la carte. Related: Rhode Island’s lively experiment in blended learning.

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Will “school choice on steroids” get a boost under a Trump administration?

The Hechinger Report

students will ever enroll in virtual schools full-time, the company is now working closely with districts to help them start online programs as part of Course Access policies. So far, only a tiny fraction of eligible students have enrolled for online classes. They want them at school learning. They want them at school learning.