AB Government should revise Distance Education move

Many are in rural schools. These students often cannot get the required subject at their local school, or there is a conflict in scheduling. They may be ill or in hospital and unable to attend their local school. They may be travelling with their parents and want the Alberta curriculum. They may be...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inPonoka News
Main Author Harper, Stacy
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ponoka Black Press Group Ltd 27.11.2013
Subjects
Lacombe
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

More Information
Summary:Many are in rural schools. These students often cannot get the required subject at their local school, or there is a conflict in scheduling. They may be ill or in hospital and unable to attend their local school. They may be travelling with their parents and want the Alberta curriculum. They may be involved in sports and need a flexible schedule. They may be bullied or marginalized and unable to attend the local school. They may be students who require additional support. They may be students that want more course options and the ability to complete these options outside the school building. They may be adults upgrading their high school courses or earn their Diploma for their jobs. They may be students that need to work and want to complete their education simultaneously. They may be administrators, in your schools, who want the ability to offer more courses to their students.