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Vitual High School Global Consortium Founded
Virtual High School Corsortium Founded to bring together 770 member schools from 34 states for Grades 6-12, 15,247 Course Enrollment -
Florida Virtual School
Florital Virtual School Begins Course Offerins - It is the oldest and largest virtual school -
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Number of Students taking Higher Education classes doubles
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1.6 Million Studetns taking at lease one online class
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Increase in Higher Education students taking Online Classes
21.5% more students in higher education are taking online classes than in fall of 2002. This amoutn represents 20% of all US Higher Education Students -
57% of Academic Leaders rated learing outcomes
57% of Academic Leaders rated learing outcomes as same or superior to face to face classes -
3.5 million Studetns taking at least one online class
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1,030,000 students enrolled in blended or online classes
47% increase from 2005-2006 -
More Online Classes Increases Revenue
Economic Crunch of Colleges leads them to realize that more online classes increases revenue because of much larger pool of students -
6.1 Million Higher Education Students taking at lease one online class
This is an increase of 560,000 over 2009. 31% of all Higher Education Studetns are taking at least one online class -
38 States have Virtual Schools
38 states have virtual schools or state led online initiatives. 27 states pluse DC have full time online schools. 20 states are providing supplemental or fulltime online learning -
Adjuncts/Part Time Faculty
Adjuncts/Part Time Faculty make of 47% of all factulty in US Public Colleges. They make us 71% in community colleges -
Students Using Technology
87% of students use laptors and other electronic devices -
Some Online Learning in 50 States
Online and Blended Learning exisits for some students in all 50 states plus DC. No state has full time opitions at all grade levels -
Online Partnerships Begin
EdX and Coursera are partnerships set up by top universities to offer free online classes -
Increase in Online Learning has created higher demand for Learning Management Systems
Competition between Learning Management Service Providers lead to development of more LMS products -
67% of Academich Leaders rating online learning outcomes as same or superior to face to face classes