In addition to policy work, the Evergreen Education Group consults with schools, districts, and consortia to help them start and grow online programs effectively. From time to time, our blog posts will focus on operational best practices. An area of growing importance for online programs is the selection and implementation of student information systems (SIS) […]

The ongoing discussion of what constitutes online learning at the district level continues as superintendents try to develop a strategy for their districts. Based on statements from a broad range of school district superintendents attending the recent AASA (American Association of School Administrators) conference in Denver, those interviewed noted they were doing ‘quite a bit […]

State virtual schools have been online learning pioneers for the past decade, improving learning opportunities for students while supporting the growing needs of school districts to deliver services beyond the expertise and resources available at the local level. Three states launched new online programs in 2010, raising the number to 31 state virtual schools across the […]