Blended Learning Charter Company Will Delay Opening Fort Wayne School
A blended learning charter company with plans to expand in Indiana will delay the opening of its Fort Wayne campus until the 2013-14 school year.
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March 21, 2013
Two National Charter Operators Will Get Mind Trust Aid To Open Indy Schools
The Mind Trust will award two national charter operators $1 million to open new schools in Indianapolis, writes Scott Elliott for the Indianapolis Star. KIPP already operates one charter school in the city. The other grant goes to Rocketship Education: Rocketship, founded in 2006, operates nine schools in San Jose and this fall is expanding outside California [...]
Two National Charter Operators Will Get Mind Trust Aid To Open Indy Schools
The Mind Trust will award two national charter operators $1 million to open new schools in Indianapolis, writes Scott Elliott for the Indianapolis Star. KIPP already operates one charter school in the city. The other grant goes to Rocketship Education: Rocketship, founded in 2006, operates nine schools in San Jose and this fall is expanding outside California [...]
February 27, 2013
Parents, Community Question Need For Blended Learning Charter In Fort Wayne
Members of the Fort Wayne School Board questioned the need for a blended learning charter in the city at a public hearing Tuesday night.
Parents, Community Question Need For Blended Learning Charter In Fort Wayne
Members of the Fort Wayne School Board questioned the need for a blended learning charter in the city at a public hearing Tuesday night.
January 7, 2013
Charter Company Opening Indianapolis School Takes Blended Learning Approach
If you haven’t heard of Rocketship Education, it’s time to start paying attention. CEO John Danner wants to expand his network of charter schools to serve a million students in 50 cities, including Indianapolis.
Charter Company Opening Indianapolis School Takes Blended Learning Approach
If you haven’t heard of Rocketship Education, it’s time to start paying attention. CEO John Danner wants to expand his network of charter schools to serve a million students in 50 cities, including Indianapolis.
September 28, 2012
Why A Connecticut School District Won’t Be The Last To Team Up With A Charter
We’ve written about Indiana school corporations using outdoor advertising to market themselves and the bitter battle over students at four state takeover schools in Indianapolis. In a state where funding follows the student, corporations compete with charters, private schools and even other districts for enrollment. So it’s hard to imagine a school district sending its top [...]
Why A Connecticut School District Won’t Be The Last To Team Up With A Charter
We’ve written about Indiana school corporations using outdoor advertising to market themselves and the bitter battle over students at four state takeover schools in Indianapolis. In a state where funding follows the student, corporations compete with charters, private schools and even other districts for enrollment. So it’s hard to imagine a school district sending its top [...]
September 11, 2012
How A Federal Prize May Push More Schools To ‘Blend’ Computer & Classroom
The notion that schools need to use technology to personalize instruction also happens to be the same idea behind the nationwide Race To The Top competition.
How A Federal Prize May Push More Schools To ‘Blend’ Computer & Classroom
The notion that schools need to use technology to personalize instruction also happens to be the same idea behind the nationwide Race To The Top competition.
September 6, 2012
How Indiana Schools Are Blurring The Lines Between Computer & Classroom
While interest in online education has grown exponentially in the past decade, advocates say there’s an alternative for students who want an individualized, digital education without leaving a school building.
How Indiana Schools Are Blurring The Lines Between Computer & Classroom
While interest in online education has grown exponentially in the past decade, advocates say there’s an alternative for students who want an individualized, digital education without leaving a school building.