Board asks for report on Virtual Arkansas classes after outage-related grade issues
Jan 16, 2025
Board members asked staff to provide a redacted report on enrollment, payment structure, and student outcomes for Virtual Arkansas courses after the district's internet outage caused delays and inconsistencies in final grades and report cards.
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Several board members raised concerns that some students performed differently in Virtual Arkansas classes after the district's recent internet outage, citing cases where students' district grades did not match Virtual Arkansas grades. A trustee asked how many Virtual Arkansas classes the district offers and whether payments are charged per class or per student.
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