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How to do online learning well? A California district has some answers.

The Hechinger Report

Lindsay Unified has seen significant improvement in academic achievement, graduation rates and the number of students going to college since it created a performance-based system in the mid-2000s. Related: Why a high-performing district is changing everything with competency-based learning.

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What do at-risk students, English language learners and adult college students have in common?

The Hechinger Report

The middle school has started using an online system to guide self-paced learning, and Ms. STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING Another term for personalized learning, but tending to emphasize the needs of individual students rather than the goals of the teacher, school or district.